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PIB

pe-ee-bepe.iˈβe

PIB means GDP in Spanish (economics).

GDP

Also: Gross Domestic Product
NounmB1formal
Latin AmericaSpain
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El PIB de México aumentó este trimestre.

B1

Mexico's GDP increased this quarter.

Muchos países europeos tienen un PIB muy alto.

B1

Many European countries have a very high GDP.

El PIB per cápita ayuda a entender la riqueza por persona.

B2

GDP per capita helps us understand the wealth per person.

Word Connections

Synonyms

  • Producto Interno Bruto (Gross Domestic Product)

Common Collocations

  • PIB per cápitaGDP per capita
  • crecimiento del PIBGDP growth
  • caída del PIBGDP drop/decline

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Words that translate to "PIB" in Spanish:

gdp

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Quick Quiz: PIB

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What does the 'P' in PIB stand for?

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📚 Etymology

An acronym formed by the first letters of 'Producto Interior Bruto'.

First recorded: Mid-20th century

Cognates (Related words)

French: PIB (Produit Intérieur Brut)Portuguese: PIB (Produto Interno Bruto)Italian: PIL (Prodotto Interno Lordo)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does PIB ever change to plural?

No, acronyms in Spanish generally do not change form. You would say 'los datos del PIB' to indicate plural information.

Is it 'Interno' or 'Interior'?

Both are correct! In Spain, 'Interior' is more common, while in Latin America, 'Interno' is more frequent. The acronym PIB stays the same for both.

How do I pronounce PIB?

You pronounce it by saying the names of the letters: pe-ee-be.