der Zollstreit
Translation
trade dispute, tariff dispute, trade war
Examples
Der Zollstreit zwischen den Ländern eskaliert.
The trade dispute between the countries is escalating.
Ein neuer Zollstreit belastet die Weltwirtschaft.
A new trade dispute is burdening the global economy.
Grammar Patterns
a trade dispute ((between...)) a trade dispute between... The trade dispute between China and the US continues.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Handelskonflikt, Tarifkonflikt
Etymology
Composed of 'Zoll' (customs duty) and 'Streit' (dispute, argument).
Memory Tips
Imagine countries having a 'street fight' (Streit) over 'tolls' (Zoll).