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Schwarzhandel

German, noun[ˈʃvaʁt͡sˌhandl̩]

Schwarzhandel is a German masculine noun meaning “black-marketing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “illegaler Handel”.

What does Schwarzhandel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineblack-marketing

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. illegaler Handel

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Schwarzhandel

  • Schwarzhandels genitive

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Schwarzhandel?

  • [ˈʃvaʁt͡sˌhandl̩]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Schwarzhandel in German?

Schwarzhandel appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).