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BRIC [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-09-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- BRICS
1, record 1, English, BRICS
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- BRICS countries 2, record 1, English, BRICS%20countries
correct, plural
- BRICS bloc 3, record 1, English, BRICS%20bloc
correct
- BRICS nations 4, record 1, English, BRICS%20nations
correct, plural
- BRICS zone 5, record 1, English, BRICS%20zone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Originally an investment catchphrase, a group of five countries known as the BRICS decided to band together on the global stage. The BRICS, made up of Brazil, China, India, Russia, and South Africa, are characterized by rapidly growing economies and increasing international influence. 6, record 1, English, - BRICS
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- BRICS
1, record 1, French, BRICS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pays BRICS 2, record 1, French, pays%20BRICS
correct, masculine noun, plural
- bloc BRICS 3, record 1, French, bloc%20BRICS
correct, masculine noun
- nations BRICS 4, record 1, French, nations%20BRICS
correct, feminine noun, plural
- zone BRICS 5, record 1, French, zone%20BRICS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
BRICS est un acronyme anglais pour désigner un groupe de cinq pays qui se réunissent en sommet annuels : Brésil, Russie, Inde, Chine et Afrique du Sud. 6, record 1, French, - BRICS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- BRICS
1, record 1, Spanish, BRICS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los BRICS son un bloque de economías emergentes conformado por Brasil, Rusia, India, China y Sudáfrica. Son países con potencial considerable para ser protagonistas en el escenario económico mundial. Su creación como bloque fue en 2008 cuando Brasil, Rusia, India y China comenzaron a delinear enfoques comunes sobre economía internacional. En 2010 se incorporó Sudáfrica y los BRIC pasaron a ser los BRICS. 1, record 1, Spanish, - BRICS
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- BRIC
1, record 2, English, BRIC
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- BRIC countries 2, record 2, English, BRIC%20countries
correct, plural
- BRIC bloc 3, record 2, English, BRIC%20bloc
correct
- BRIC nations 4, record 2, English, BRIC%20nations
correct, plural
- BRIC economies 5, record 2, English, BRIC%20economies
correct, plural
- BRIC zone 6, record 2, English, BRIC%20zone
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
BRIC: abbreviation of Brazil, Russia, India and China, a group of developing countries projected along with South Africa to be the major suppliers of the global market by 2050 — In 2010, South Africa joined the BRIC group, which became known as BRICS. 7, record 2, English, - BRIC
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- BRIC
1, record 2, French, BRIC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pays BRIC 2, record 2, French, pays%20BRIC
correct, masculine noun, plural
- bloc BRIC 3, record 2, French, bloc%20BRIC
correct, masculine noun
- zone BRIC 4, record 2, French, zone%20BRIC
correct, feminine noun
- nations BRIC 5, record 2, French, nations%20BRIC
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les pays BRIC sont le Brésil, la Russie, l'Inde et la Chine. 6, record 2, French, - BRIC
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- BRIC
1, record 2, Spanish, BRIC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los BRICS son un bloque de economías emergentes conformado por Brasil, Rusia, India, China y Sudáfrica. Son países con potencial considerable para ser protagonistas en el escenario económico mundial. Su creación como bloque fue en 2008 cuando Brasil, Rusia, India y China comenzaron a delinear enfoques comunes sobre economía internacional. En 2010 se incorporó Sudáfrica y los BRIC pasaron a ser los BRICS. 1, record 2, Spanish, - BRIC
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