How to Pronounce Arbitrage

To pronounce "arbitrage", say ARB-itr-ag-e — 4 syllables, IPA /ˈɑːɹ.bɪ.tɹɪdʒ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

/ˈɑːɹ.bɪ.tɹɪdʒ/

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💡 Tip for remembering “arbitrage”

"arbitrage" has 4 syllables: arb-itr-ag-e. It rhymes with mirage and barrage, if that helps it stick.

What does arbitrage mean?

noun

A market activity in which a security, commodity, currency or other tradable item is bought in one market and sold simultaneously in another, in order to profit from price differences between the markets.
Arbitration.

verb

To employ arbitrage
To engage in arbitrage in, between, or among

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Words that rhyme with arbitrage

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "arbitrage"?▾

"Arbitrage" has 4 syllables: arb · itr · ag · e.

What is the IPA transcription of "arbitrage"?▾

The IPA transcription of "arbitrage" is /ˈɑːɹ.bɪ.tɹɪdʒ/.

What does "arbitrage" mean?▾

Arbitrage: A market activity in which a security, commodity, currency or other tradable item is bought in one market and sold simultaneously in another, in order to profit from price differences between the markets.

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