Der Handelsvertrag
Example: Der Handelsvertrag regelt die Bedingungen zwischen den Firmen.
Definition
"Der Handelsvertrag" is a legal agreement between companies or parties that regulates the terms and conditions of trade or commercial transactions. It specifies obligations, rights, and responsibilities to ensure smooth business operations and mutual understanding.
Etymology
The word "Handelsvertrag" comes from the German words "Handel," meaning trade or commerce, and "Vertrag," meaning contract or agreement. The combination reflects its purpose as a contract governing trade. Did you know? "Handel" is related to the English word "handle," originally meaning to carry or manage goods.
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"Der Handelsvertrag" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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the trade agreement