merchant
nomverbecourant dans les dialogues
- Royaume-Uni//ˈmɜːtʃənt//
- États-Unis//ˈmɝt͡ʃənt//
A person who traffics in commodities for profit.
nom
- 1
A person who traffics in commodities for profit.
- 2
The owner or operator of a retail business.
- 3
A trading vessel; a merchantman.
Every day, some sailor's wife, / The masters of some merchant, and the merchant, / Have just our theme of woe.
- 4
familierSomeone who is noted for a stated type of activity or behaviour.
He's some kind of speed merchant — he drives way too fast.
Goal merchant Smith scored twice again in the match against Mudchester Rovers.
- 5
obsolèteA supercargo.
Étymologie
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *merks Latin merx Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -or Latin mercor Latin mercānsder. Anglo-Norman marchauntbor. Middle English marchaunt English merchant From Middle English marchaunt, from Anglo-Norman marchaunt, from mercans, from the verb mercor (“to trade, deal, sell”).
verbe
- 1
As a resident of a region, to buy goods from a non-resident and sell them to another non-resident.
a merchanting service
Formes
- pluriel
- merchants
- passé
- merchanted
- participe passé
- merchanted
- participe présent
- merchanting
- 3ᵉ personne du singulier
- merchants
merchant · A person who traffics in commodities for profit.
Merchant · A surname.merci · Thank you.merciful · Showing mercy.