🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

comprador

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kompɾaˈðoɾ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Purchaser/ˈpɜːr.tʃə.sər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El comprador firmó el contrato para finalizar la venta."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who buys something.

    "The purchaser signed the contract to finalize the sale of the property."
  2. 2

    A person who acquires goods or services in exchange for money.

    "As a purchaser, she always looks for the best deals before making a decision."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'purchaser' originates from the Middle English term 'purchaser', which derives from the Old French 'pourchacier', meaning 'to pursue' or 'to seek'. Its roots can be traced back to the Latin 'purchasare', which means 'to buy'. Over time, the term evolved to specifically denote someone who buys or acquires goods or services.

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