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zakenmens

Definitions of zakenmens
  1. noun
    a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
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    types:
    agens, agent, commissionair, factoor, factor, handelsagent, handelsreiziger, makelaar, vertegenwoordiger
    a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
    zakenman
    a person engaged in commercial or industrial business (especially an owner or executive)
    zakenvrouw
    a female businessperson
    exporteur
    a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale)
    importeur, invoerder
    someone whose business involves importing goods from outside (especially from a foreign country)
    handelaar, handelsman, koopman, koopvrouw
    a businessperson engaged in retail trade
    aflader, bevrachter, expediteur, expediënt, verlader, verzender
    someone who ships goods
    fournisseur, leverancier, toeleverancier, toeleveringsbedrijf
    someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
    afslager, roeper, veilingmeester, vendumeester
    an agent who conducts an auction
    hoorder, toehoorder
    a qualified accountant who inspects the accounting records and practices of a business or other organization
    bakker
    someone who bakes commercially
    -baron, baron, barones, baronesse, geldmagnaat, koning, magnaat, majesteit, mogol, vrijheer
    a very wealthy or powerful businessman
    boekhandelaar, boekverkoper
    a dealer in books; a merchant who sells books
    boekhouder
    someone who records the transactions of a business
    beenhouwer, slager
    a retailer of meat
    cateraar, cateringbedrijf
    someone who provides food and service (as for a party)
    calculator
    a specialist in the systematic recording and analysis of the costs incident to production
    distributeur, verdeeldoos
    someone who markets merchandise
    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
    bordeelhouder, bordeelhoudster, hoerenwaard
    a woman who runs a house of prostitution
    olieboer
    a person who owns or operates oil wells
    computeroperator, operator, procesoperator
    someone who owns or operates a business
    eierboer, kippenboer, pluimveehouder, poelier
    a dealer in poultry and poultry products
    ronselaar, werver
    someone who supplies members or employees
    detaillist, kleinhandelaar, middenstander, neringdoende, wederverkoper, winkelier
    a merchant who sells goods at retail
    handelaar, handelsman, koopman, koopvrouw, verkoper
    someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money
    cargadoor, scheepsbevrachter
    an agent for the ship owner; obtains cargo and may arrange for its loading or discharge
    detaillist, kleinhandelaar, middenstander, neringdoende, wederverkoper, winkelier
    a merchant who owns or manages a shop
    effectenmakelaar, wisselagent, wisselmakelaar
    an agent in the buying and selling of stocks and bonds
    proviandschip
    a supplier of victuals or supplies to an army
    staalmeester
    one appointed to represent a city or university or corporation in business transactions
    handelaar, handelsman, koopman, koopvaarder, koopvaardijschip, koopvrouw
    someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
    reisagent
    someone who sells or arranges trips or tours for customers
    drankslijter, slijter, wijnhandelaar, wijnkoper
    someone who sells wine
    type of:
    kapitalist, plutocraat
    a person who invests capital in a business (especially a large business)
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