Der Kunde
Example: Der Kunde kauft jeden Tag frisches Brot im Laden.
Definition
"Der Kunde" refers to a person or entity who purchases goods or services from a business. In entrepreneurship, a "Kunde" is essential as they drive sales and revenue, exemplified by the phrase: 'Der Kunde kauft jeden Tag frisches Brot im Laden,' meaning the customer buys fresh bread daily from the shop.
Etymology
The word "der Kunde" originates from the Old High German word 'kundo,' meaning 'messenger' or 'one who knows.' Over time, it evolved to signify 'customer' or 'client,' reflecting the idea of someone who is informed or involved in a transaction. Did you know? The shift in meaning highlights how language adapts to commerce and social interactions.
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"Der Kunde" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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