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handelsman

Definitions of handelsman
  1. noun
    a businessperson engaged in retail trade
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    types:
    bakker
    someone who bakes commercially
    boekhandelaar, boekverkoper
    a dealer in books; a merchant who sells books
    beenhouwer, slager
    a retailer of meat
    groenteboer, groenteman, grutter, kruidenier
    a retail merchant who sells foodstuffs (and some household supplies)
    hoedenmaker
    someone who makes and sells hats
    juwelier
    someone in the business of selling jewelry
    eierboer, kippenboer, pluimveehouder, poelier
    a dealer in poultry and poultry products
    detaillist, kleinhandelaar, middenstander, neringdoende, wederverkoper, winkelier
    a merchant who sells goods at retail
    handelaar, koopman, koopvrouw, verkoper
    someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
    detaillist, kleinhandelaar, middenstander, neringdoende, wederverkoper, winkelier
    a merchant who owns or manages a shop
    handelaar, koopman, koopvaarder, koopvaardijschip, koopvrouw
    someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
    drankslijter, slijter, wijnhandelaar, wijnkoper
    someone who sells wine
    kunsthandelaar
    a dealer in works of art requiring esthetic evaluation
    stomerij
    the operator of dry-cleaning establishment
    estheticienne, esthéticienne, schoonheidsspecialiste, visagist
    someone who sells or applies cosmetics
    visboer, vishandelaar, visvrouw
    someone who sells fish
    fruithandelaar
    a person who sells fruit
    aanbrenger, klantenlokker, spinbol, valkenier, weidemolen
    a seller of shoddy goods
    ijzerhandelaar, schroothandelaar
    someone who sells hardware
    licentiehouder, vergunninghouder
    someone to whom a license is granted
    krantenverkoper
    someone who sells newspapers
    aanbrenger, klantenlokker, parlevinker, spinbol, valkenier, weidemolen
    someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)
    type of:
    zakenmens
    a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
  2. noun
    someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
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    types:
    estheticienne, esthéticienne, schoonheidsspecialiste, visagist
    someone who sells or applies cosmetics
    fruithandelaar
    a person who sells fruit
    aanbrenger, klantenlokker, spinbol, valkenier, weidemolen
    a seller of shoddy goods
    aanbrenger, klantenlokker, parlevinker, spinbol, valkenier, weidemolen
    someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)
    type of:
    handelaar, koopman, koopvrouw
    a businessperson engaged in retail trade
  3. noun
    someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
    see moresee less
    types:
    kunsthandelaar
    a dealer in works of art requiring esthetic evaluation
    visboer, vishandelaar, visvrouw
    someone who sells fish
    ijzerhandelaar, schroothandelaar
    someone who sells hardware
    type of:
    handelaar, koopman, koopvrouw
    a businessperson engaged in retail trade
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