No. 7,091 in French
merchan
The word "merchan" does not exist in French. You may mean "marchand," which translates to "merchant" or "trader" in English.
In a sentence
Le merchan est l'endroit où les habitants échangent leurs biens.
The market is the place where inhabitants exchange their goods.
In this sentence, 'merchan' is used in the context of a market or place of exchange.
Ce n'est qu'un merchan, pas une boutique spécialisée.
It's only a market, not a specialized shop.
Here, 'merchan' refers to a general trading venue, contrasting with specific types of shops.
Quand le merchan est plein, les clients doivent attendre dehors.
When the market is full, customers must wait outside.
'Merchan' is used to imply the market being crowded or indicating a capacity limit.
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