Der Kunde
Example: Der Kunde hat das Produkt gestern im Laden gekauft.
Definition
"Der Kunde" refers to a person or entity that purchases goods or services from a business. It is commonly used to describe someone who engages in a commercial transaction, such as in the phrase: 'Der Kunde hat das Produkt gestern im Laden gekauft.'
Etymology
The word "der Kunde" originates from the Old High German word 'kund', meaning 'known' or 'familiar'. Over time, it evolved in German to specifically denote a person who is known to a merchant, hence a buyer or client. Did you know? The root reflects the idea of someone familiar or recognized by the seller.
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"Der Kunde" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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