No. 6,188 in Catalan
marchante
The Catalan word "marchante" is not a Catalan term; it is Spanish for "dealer" or "merchant." In Catalan, the equivalent term could be "comerciant" or "tractant."
In a sentence
El marchante va arribar puntual a la cita.
The dealer arrived on time for the appointment.
'Marchante' is used here to refer to a dealer or trader.
La meva millor amiga sempre és una gran marchante quan fem negocis junts.
My best friend is always a great negotiator when we do business together.
'Marchante' is used here metaphorically to indicate someone skilled in making deals.
El pintor va vendre el seu quadre al millor postor mitjançant un marchante reconegut.
The painter sold his painting to the highest bidder through a renowned dealer.
'Marchante' refers to an art dealer, someone involved in selling and buying art.
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