speculator

Significat (Anglès)

1. One who speculates; an observer; a contemplator.
2. One who forms theories; a theorist.
3. One who speculates; as in investing, one who is willing to take volatile risks upon invested principal for the potential of substantial returns.
4. Synonym of field goal.

Conceptes

especulador

Sinònims

profiteer

gambler

adventurer

plunger

🪠

stockholder

swindler

venturer

opportunist

philosopher

experimenter

enterpriser

crook

stockjobber

studier

exchanging stag

theorist

thinker

speculatist

businessperson

money-spinner

forestraller

gamester

monopolizer

Traduccions

Spekulant

spéculateur

speculatore

especulador

affarista

especulador

speculant

especulador

Spekulantin

κερδοσκόπος

profittatrice

estraperlista

fırsatçı

spekülatör

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin speculātor (“spy, explorer, investigator”), from speculor (“to watch, to observe”) + -tor (“-er: forming agent nouns”), from specula (“watchtower”), from speciō (“to watch, to observe”), q.v. In some senses, an agent noun formed within English from speculate. Doublet of spectator.