merchant

UK
/ˈmɜːtʃənt/
US
/ˈmɜrʧənt/

Übersetzungen

merchantsubstantiv
merchants
Pl.
UK
/ˈmɜːtʃənt/
US
/ˈmɜrʧənt/
The merchant sold spices from the East.
Торговец продавал специи с Востока.
The wealthy merchant owned several ships.
Богатый купец владел несколькими кораблями.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
merchantverb
merchanted
Präteritum
merchanted
Partizip Perfekt
merchanting
Gerundium
Archaic/literary verb meaning ‘to trade; to carry on commerce’
merchantadjektiv
UK
/ˈmɜː.tʃənt/
US
/ˈmɝː.tʃənt/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to merchants or commerce (e.g., "merchant shipping").

Definitionen

merchantsubstantiv
A person or company involved in the wholesale trade, especially one dealing with foreign countries or supplying goods to a particular trade.
The merchant imported spices from Asia to sell in the local market.
A retail trader; a store owner.
The local merchant offered a variety of goods, from groceries to household items.
(informal, often with a modifying noun) A person who is notable for or obsessed with a particular activity, trait, or product.
The tabloid is a scandal merchant that thrives on celebrity drama.
merchantverb
(archaic or literary) To engage in trade; to buy and sell commodities for profit.
Throughout the Middle Ages, townsmen would merchant in textiles along the river market.
merchantadjektiv
Relating to merchants, trade, or commercial activities; commercial.
Merchant ships carried valuable cargo across the Atlantic.