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fruit for domestic market

[fruːt fɔːr dəˈmɛstɪk ˈmɑːrkɪt]
noun
fruta para o mercado interno
1. Fruit produced and sold within a country's borders, typically for local consumption rather than export
The farm focuses on growing fruit for domestic market rather than international export.
A fazenda se concentra em cultivar fruta para o mercado interno em vez de exportação internacional.
2. Agricultural produce intended to supply local or national demand
Most of the orchard's production is fruit for domestic market.
A maioria da produção do pomar é fruta para o mercado interno.
Synonyms
domestic fruitlocal fruitfruit for home consumptionfruta de mercado internofruta nacional
Antonyms
export fruitfruit for exportfruta de exportação

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fruta para o mercado interno
Standard term used throughout Brazil
São Paulo
fruta para o comércio interno
Alternative phrasing emphasizing trade aspect
Portugal
fruta para o mercado nacional
Portuguese preference for 'nacional' instead of 'interno'

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep it local
fruta da terra
produto nacional
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