Kaufmann
Meaning
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merchant, businessman, trader (male or of unspecified gender)
Concepts
merchant
businessman
trader
dealer
shopkeeper
salesman
grocer
tradesman
merchandiser
attendant
vendor
business man
merchants
seller
entrepreneur
industrialist
mercantile house
store
demimondaine
agent
fruiterer
greengrocer
banian
banyan
tradie
broker
stockbroker
enterpriser
venturer
bargainer
employer
jobber
monger
storekeeper
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkaʊ̯fˌman/
Etymology
Historically from Middle High German koufman, from Old High German koufman, from Proto-West Germanic *kaupamann, equivalent to kaufen + Mann.
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