How to Say "monopoly" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “monopoly” is “cartel” — C1 level.

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cartel

nounC1formal

Exclusive control

Multiple hands uniformly pushing down on one side of a large, simple wooden balance scale, creating an extreme imbalance to represent price control.

Examples

Las empresas fueron multadas por formar un cartel para fijar los precios.

The companies were fined for forming a cartel to fix prices.

El estudio demostró la existencia de un cartel en el sector energético.

The study proved the existence of a cartel in the energy sector.

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