der Zollkonflikt
Translation
tariff conflict, customs dispute
Examples
Der Zollkonflikt zwischen den Ländern eskaliert.
The tariff conflict between the countries is escalating.
Grammar Patterns
der Zollkonflikt the tariff conflict The tariff conflict between the countries is escalating.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Handelsstreit (trade dispute), Handelskrieg (trade war)
Etymology
Composed of 'Zoll' (customs, tariff) and 'Konflikt' (conflict). Literally a 'tariff conflict'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'conflict' happening at the 'Zoll' (toll booth/customs) over tariffs.