purveyor in Finnish
purveyor in Finnish is hankkija, levittäjä, puolestapuhuja — purveyor means a person or business that supplies goods, especially food, to customers.
purveyor in Finnish
hankkija
(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
(figurative) A person or group that promotes or spreads an idea, a viewpoint, etc.
puolestapuhuja
(figurative) A person or group that promotes or spreads an idea, a viewpoint, etc.
What does "purveyor" mean?
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noun A person or business that supplies goods, especially food, to customers.
"The merchants are the purveyors of fine selections."
- noun Historically, an official whose job was to get food and lodging for a king's household, or supplies for an army or town.
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noun A person or group that spreads or promotes a particular idea or opinion.
"purveyors of false information"
- noun A person who organises or puts something together.
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purveyor in a sentence
- The merchants are the purveyors of fine selections.
- purveyors of false information
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What is "purveyor" in Finnish?
"purveyor" in Finnish is hankkija, levittäjä, puolestapuhuja. purveyor means: A person or business that supplies goods, especially food, to customers.
Are there other ways to say "purveyor" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "purveyor": hankkija, levittäjä, puolestapuhuja.
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