mercanti
French
Etymology
From Italian mercanti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɛʁ.kɑ̃.ti/
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Noun
mercanti m (plural mercantis)
- (derogatory) profit monger (unscrupulous merchant)
- Synonym: margoulin
- Hypernyms: commerçant, marchant
Further reading
- “mercanti”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /merˈkan.ti/
- Rhymes: -anti
- Hyphenation: mer‧càn‧ti
Noun
mercanti m
- plural of mercante
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /merˈkan.tiː/, [mɛrˈkän̪t̪iː]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /merˈkan.ti/, [merˈkän̪t̪i]
Participle
mercantī
- dative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of mercāns