merchant

[US]/ˈmɜːtʃənt/
[UK]/ˈmɜːrtʃənt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. handler; erhvervsperson
Word Forms
Present Participlemerchanting
Pluralmerchants

Phrases & Collocations

merchant ship

handelsskib

merchant marine

handelsflåde

merchant bank

handelsbank

merchant banking

handelsbankvirksomhed

retail merchant

detailhandler

commission merchant

kommissionshandler

merchant fleet

handelsflåde

Example Sentences

a merchant of death.

en dødsforhandler.

the growth of the merchant classes.

købmandsklassernes vækst.

He is a merchant on the make.

Han er en handelsmand, der stiger i graderne.

Merchants buy and sell.

Handlende køber og sælger.

squeegee merchants at every road junction.

vinduesviskerhandlere ved hvert vejkryds.

the Merchant Shipping Act

Handelsministeriets lov om skibsfart.

This merchant ship was convoyed by a destroyer.

Dette handelsskib blev eskorteret af en destroyer.

sought an officer's berth in the merchant marine.

søgte en officerstillings på handelsflåden.

The merchant heaped up a fortune.

Handlermanden stablede en formue op.

A merchant is intent on making money.

En købmand er opsat på at tjene penge.

His father is a merchant prince.

Hans far er en handelsprins.

The new merchant class was anxious for acceptance by the old nobility.

Den nye handelsstand var ivrig efter at blive accepteret af den gamle adel.

doom and gloom merchants who denigrate their own country.

forudsigere af undergang og dysterhed, der nedgør deres eget land.

the announcement followed on from the collapse of the merchant bank.

Meddelelsen fulgte efter likvidationen af merchant banken.

the Venetian merchants became a great hereditary patriciate.

De venetianske købmænd blev en stor arvelig patricierstand.

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