merchant in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for merchant in the English»French Dictionary

I.merchant [Brit ˈməːtʃ(ə)nt, Am ˈmərtʃənt] N

1. merchant COMM:

merchant (selling in bulk)

négociant m

merchant (selling in small quantities)

marchand m

merchant (retailer)

détaillant m

wine/silk merchant

marchand de vins/de soie, négociant en vins/en soie

2. merchant (person) inf → rip-off merchant

II.merchant [Brit ˈməːtʃ(ə)nt, Am ˈmərtʃənt] ADJ attr

merchant ship, vessel, fleet, shipping

marchand

merchant sailor, seaman

de la marine marchande

See also speed merchant, rip-off artist

speed merchant N inf, pej

speed merchant

fou/folle m/f du volant

rip-off artist, rip-off merchant N inf

rip-off artist

arnaqueur/-euse sl

merchant navy Brit, merchant marine Am N

merchant navy

marine f marchande

commission merchant N COMM

commission merchant

intermédiaire mf à la commission

wool merchant N HISTORY

wool merchant

lainier/-ière m/f

diamond merchant N

diamond merchant

diamantaire m

builders' merchant N

builders' merchant

fournisseur m de matériaux de construction

seed merchant N (person)

seed merchant

grainetier/-ière m/f

seed merchant's (shop)

graineterie f

scrap merchant N

scrap merchant

marchand m de ferraille

speed merchant N inf, pej

speed merchant

fou/folle m/f du volant

plumbers' merchant N

plumbers' merchant

grossiste m en plomberie

merchant in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for merchant in the English»French Dictionary

I.merchant [ˈmɜ:tʃənt, Am ˈmɜ:r-] N

1. merchant (trader):

merchant

négociant(e) m (f)

2. merchant (retailer):

merchant

commerçant(e) m (f)

II.merchant [ˈmɜ:tʃənt, Am ˈmɜ:r-] ADJ

merchant

marchand(e)

merchant ship N

merchant ship

navire m marchand

merchant navy N

merchant navy

marine f marchande

scrap merchant N Brit

scrap merchant → scrap dealer

See also scrap dealer

scrap dealer N

scrap dealer

ferrailleur(-euse) m (f)

wine merchant N

wine merchant

négociant(e) m (f) en vins

merchant bank N

merchant bank

banque f d'affaires

Translations for merchant in the French»English Dictionary

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caviste

wine merchant

grainetier (-ière)

seed merchant

ferrailleur (-euse)

scrap merchant

légumier (-ière)

produce merchant

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These choices include training the troops, buying a certain product/quantity from a merchant, drafting soldiers, sending a treaty, or going to war.

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The merchant ship had turned away and began zig-zagging, and so escaped without being hit.

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He was active as a merchant in the textile trade.

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He was successful enough to have contracted a marriage with the daughter of a wealthy merchant.

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The merchant drove them away and himself drank the water.

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He worked as a merchant there, later police sergeant.

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The list includes merchant ship's captains as well as naval ship's captains.

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Governments benefited from the high tariffs and payments from the merchants.

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They were subsequently used by merchants for trade purpose.

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He sailed on board a merchant vessel in which he had a monetary stake.

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