BRIC

See also: bric

English

Etymology

Coined by British economist (born 1957) Jim O'Neill in 2001.

Pronunciation

• Homophone: brick

Proper noun

BRIC

1. (politics, economics) Initialism of Brazil, Russia, India and China: a group of countries with similarly fast-growing economies.

Translations

Brazil, Russia, India, and China

Arabic: بْرِيك m (brīk) Belarusian: БРІК m (BRIK) Bulgarian: БРИК m (BRIK) Chinese: Mandarin: 金磚四國／金砖四国 (zh) (Jīn zhuān sì guó); BRIC (zh); 磚塊／砖块 (zh) (zhuānkuài) Czech: BRIC m Danish: BRIK-lande (literally “BRIC countries”) Finnish: BRIC-maat pl French: BRIC (fr) m German: BRIC Hindi: बी.आर.आई.सी. (bī.ār.āī.sī.), ब्रिक (brik) Italian: BRIC (it) m Japanese: ブリック (Burikku) Korean: 브릭 (Beurik) Macedonian: БРИК m (BRIK) Marathi: ब्रिक (brik) Polish: BRIC m Portuguese: BRIC m Russian: БРИК m (BRIK) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: БРИК m Roman: BRIK m Spanish: BRIC m Ukrainian: БРІК m (BRIK)

Noun

BRIC (plural BRICs)

1. Any of those four countries.

See also

• IBSA (India, Brazil and South Africa)
• BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa)
• MINT (Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria, Turkey)

Further reading

• BRIC on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• CBIR, crib

Portuguese

Proper noun

BRIC m pl

1. (politics, economics) BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and China)

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

BRIC

Wikipedia ^es

Proper noun

BRIC ?

1. BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and China)