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Meanings of compradore in English
Russian
компрадорство Person who acts as an agent for foreign organizations engaged in investment, trade, or economic or political exploitation.
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Examples for "comprador"
Examples for "comprador"
1
The counting-house is situated on the ground floor, in the comprador's room.
2
At the head of the whole household is the comprador, who is a kind of major-domo.
3
Nor talk with cook and comprador.
4
It has made no secret of its contempt for 'comprador' elements in the ANC who have used their political affiliations to enrich themselves.
5
On the whole, these compradors are very trustworthy.
1
On the whole, these compradors are very trustworthy.
Usage of compradore in English
1
The compradore had deftly added a cipher and raised it to fifty.
2
The shroff was clicking on his abacus, and left off snicking the beads up and down to remark casually that the compradore had gone.
Compradore through the time