merchant in French
merchant in French is marchand, marchande — merchant means someone who buys and sells goods for profit, especially in large quantities or through trade.
merchant in French
marchand
A person who traffics in commodities for profit.
marchande
A person who traffics in commodities for profit.
What does "merchant" mean?
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noun Someone who buys and sells goods for profit, especially in large quantities or through trade.
"The merchant imported spices from overseas and sold them at the market."
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noun The owner or operator of a retail business.
"Local merchants complained about the new parking restrictions outside their shops."
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noun Informal: someone known for a particular habit or type of behaviour, often used disapprovingly.
"He's a bit of a doom merchant, always predicting the worst."
merchant in a sentence
- The merchant imported spices from overseas and sold them at the market.
- A wealthy merchant funded the building of the town hall.
- Local merchants complained about the new parking restrictions outside their shops.
- He's a bit of a doom merchant, always predicting the worst.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "merchant" in French?
"merchant" in French is marchand, marchande. merchant means: Someone who buys and sells goods for profit, especially in large quantities or through trade.
How do you use "merchant" in a sentence?
Example: "The merchant imported spices from overseas and sold them at the market." In French, "merchant" is marchand, marchande.
Are there other ways to say "merchant" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "merchant": marchand, marchande.
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