Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jan 4, 2010 12:37
14 yrs ago
Swedish term
Marknadsknalle
Swedish to English
Bus/Financial
Business/Commerce (general)
Trade
No context, given as part of a list.
I would guess something like a street vendor... Any suggestions?
I would guess something like a street vendor... Any suggestions?
Proposed translations
(English)
2 | hawker | Viachaslau |
4 | market trader | Diarmuid Kennan |
3 | stall holder | Anders Dalström |
3 | market vendor | Malberg |
Change log
Jan 13, 2010 20:45: Viachaslau changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/592072">Plamen Nenchev's</a> old entry - "Marknadsknalle"" to ""hawker""
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hawker
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1 hr
stall holder
Another suggestion. Perhaps a bit more neutral than 'hawker' which I think has a slightly derogatory ring to it.
5 hrs
market trader
This is how I referred to my occupation when I did this job for over 10 years. However, this only works in UK English. In the US it refers to a trader in the financial markets. The following links using 'market trader' in this sense include the Financial Times, Dail Telegraph and Daily Mail:
http://www.worldsfair.co.uk/mt/
http://www.lambeth.gov.uk/Services/Business/Markets/MarketTr...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1238737/Flamboyant-m...
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4e30594c-4f8e-11de-a692-00144feabd...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/6827597/Market-...
http://www.worldsfair.co.uk/mt/
http://www.lambeth.gov.uk/Services/Business/Markets/MarketTr...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1238737/Flamboyant-m...
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/4e30594c-4f8e-11de-a692-00144feabd...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/6827597/Market-...
3 hrs
market vendor
My suggestion.
http://www.google.dk/search?hl=da&safe=off&rlz=1W1HPEA_da&q=...
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Note added at 6 hrs (2010-01-04 18:49:55 GMT)
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Another option: "market seller"
http://www.google.dk/search?hl=da&safe=off&rlz=1W1HPEA_da&q=...
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Note added at 6 hrs (2010-01-04 18:49:55 GMT)
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Another option: "market seller"
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