Visual meaning of 'compradores' - Social Visual Dictionary

Visual illustration of compradores: An intermediary. - Image 1

noun

An intermediary.

Examples:

"In the early days of international trade in China, compradores acted as essential links between foreign merchants and local suppliers, facilitating transactions and communication. "

business commerce

Visual illustration of compradores: A native of a colonised country who acts as the agent of the coloniser. - Image 1

noun

A native of a colonised country who acts as the agent of the coloniser.

Examples:

"The comprador worked for the foreign company, implementing the policies dictated by their European managers. "

politics history government world society

Visual illustration of compradores: A ship's chandler in the Far East. - Image 1

noun

A ship's chandler in the Far East.

Examples:

"The captain consulted with the compradores in Hong Kong to resupply the ship with ropes, sails, and fresh food before the long voyage home. "

nautical business job sailing commerce

Related Words

Visual illustration for the word "communication" - The act or fact of communicating anything; transmission.

communication/kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/

The act or fact of communicating anything; transmission.

Visual illustration for the word "implementing" - To bring about; to put into practice

implementing/ˈɪmplɪˌmɛntɪŋ/ /ˈɪmpləˌmɛntɪŋ/

To bring about; to put into practice

Visual illustration for the word "coloniser" - One who establishes or joins a colony; a colonist

coloniser/ˈkɒlənaɪzə(r)/ /ˈkɒləˌnaɪzə(r)/

One who establishes or joins a colony; a colonist

Visual illustration for the word "consulted" - To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.

consulted/kənˈsʌltɪd/

To seek the opinion or advice of another; to take counsel; to deliberate together; to confer.

Visual illustration for the word "transactions" - The act of conducting or carrying out (business, negotiations, plans).

transactions/trænzækʃənz/ /trænsækʃənz/

The act of conducting or carrying out (business, negotiations, plans).

Visual illustration for the word "intermediary" - An agent acting as a mediator between sides that may disagree.

intermediary/ˌɪntərˈmiːdiˌɛri/ /ˌɪntərˈmiːdiəri/

An agent acting as a mediator between sides that may disagree.

Visual illustration for the word "essential" - A necessary ingredient.

essential/ɪˈsɛn.ʃəl/

A necessary ingredient.

Visual illustration for the word "merchants" - A person who traffics in commodities for profit.

merchants/ˈmɜːtʃənts/ /ˈmɝtʃənts/

A person who traffics in commodities for profit.

Visual illustration for the word "comprador" - An intermediary.

comprador/ˌkɑmprəˈdɔr/ /ˌkɒmprəˈdɔːr/

An intermediary.

Visual illustration for the word "facilitating" - To make easy or easier.

facilitating/fəˈsɪlɪteɪtɪŋ/ /fəˈsɪlɪˌteɪtɪŋ/

To make easy or easier.

Visual illustration for the word "suppliers" - One who supplies; a provider.

suppliers/səˈplaɪərz/

One who supplies; a provider.

Visual illustration for the word "international" - Someone who has represented their country in a particular sport.

international/ˌɪntəˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ /ˌɪntɚˈnæʃ(ə)n(ə)l/

Someone who has represented their country in a particular sport.