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Synonyms for souq

Most common

street market bazaar emporium agora forum mart

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A street market, particularly in Arabic- and Somali-speaking countries; a place where people buy and sell goods.

Forms

Plural
souqs → bazaars, markets, emporiums, agorae…

Example sentences

  • bazaar The bazaar is closed, the public square is vacant.
  • emporium New York City is America's principal emporium.
  • forum The administrators of that forum are very despotic.
  • mart All humans buy food at the mart.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
souqrising
bazaarrising
emporiumrising
agorarising
forumrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
mart1
5 letters
forum2, agora3
6 letters
market2, bazaar2
8 letters
emporium4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (forum2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
souk
Català
ésser