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purveyor in Finnish

purveyor in Finnish is hankkija, levittäjä, puolestapuhuja — purveyor means one who purveys (“furnishes, provides; gets, procures”); a supplier; specifically, one in the business of supplying food or other necessary material goods; a provisioner.

purveyor in Finnish

hankkija
noun
(UK, historical) An officer who obtained provisions such as accommodation and food for the household of a monarch or some other high-ranking person; also, an officer in charge of obtaining provisions for an army, a city, etc.
levittäjä
noun
(figurative) A person or group that promotes or spreads an idea, a viewpoint, etc.
puolestapuhuja
noun
(figurative) A person or group that promotes or spreads an idea, a viewpoint, etc.

What does "purveyor" mean?

  1. noun One who purveys (“furnishes, provides; gets, procures”); a supplier; specifically, one in the business of supplying food or other necessary material goods; a provisioner.
  2. noun An officer who obtained provisions such as accommodation and food for the household of a monarch or some other high-ranking person; also, an officer in charge of obtaining provisions for an army, a city, etc.
  3. noun A person or group that promotes or spreads an idea, a viewpoint, etc.
  4. noun One who arranges or prepares something; an arranger, an orchestrator, a preparer.
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What is "purveyor" in Finnish?

"purveyor" in Finnish is hankkija, levittäjä, puolestapuhuja. purveyor means: One who purveys (“furnishes, provides; gets, procures”); a supplier; specifically, one in the business of supplying food or other necessary material goods; a provisioner.

Are there other ways to say "purveyor" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "purveyor": hankkija, levittäjä, puolestapuhuja.

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