especulador

Definitions of especulador
  1. noun
    someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply)
    synonyms: acaparador, logrero
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    type of:
    capitalista
    a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
  2. noun
    someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains
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    type of:
    aventurero
    a person who enjoys taking risks
    cuco, jugador
    a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events
  3. noun
    someone who makes conjectures without knowing the facts
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