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wall street

/ˈwɔːl striːt/

Traducción: Metonimia que designa los mercados financieros y la industria de la banca de inversión de Estados Unidos, nombrada así por una calle en el Bajo Manhattan, Nueva York, donde históricamente se encuentran la sede de la Bolsa de Nueva York y numerosas grandes instituciones financieras.

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/ˈwɔːl striːt/B2formalamericanbusiness
  • esMetonimia que designa los mercados financieros y la industria de la banca de inversión de Estados Unidos, nombrada así por una calle en el Bajo Manhattan, Nueva York, donde históricamente se encuentran la sede de la Bolsa de Nueva York y numerosas grandes instituciones financieras.

A metonym for the financial markets and investment banking industry in the United States, named after the street in Lower Manhattan, New York City, which is the historic headquarters of the New York Stock Exchange and many major financial institutions.

  1. Financial districtB2formalamerican

    A street in Lower Manhattan, New York City, that is the historic headquarters of the U.S. financial industry.

    esWall Street

    • Many major banks and investment firms have offices on Wall Street.
    • The protests targeted Wall Street as a symbol of corporate greed.
    • He works as a stockbroker on Wall Street.
  2. Symbol of financial marketsB2formalamerican

    Used metonymically to refer to the financial and investment industry of the United States.

    esWall Street (símbolo de los mercados financieros)

    • Wall Street reacted positively to the new economic data.
    • The crash of 1929 shook Wall Street to its core.
    • Analysts on Wall Street predict a rise in interest rates.