Handelspartner
German
Etymology
Handel (“trade/commerce”) + -s- + Partner (“partner”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhandl̩sˌpaʁtnɐ]
- Hyphenation: Han‧dels‧part‧ner
Noun
Handelspartner m (strong, genitive Handelspartners, plural Handelspartner)
- (economics, politics) trading partner (a person, company, or country that carries on trade with another)
- Ein verlässlicher Handelspartner ist essenziell für die langfristige Wirtschaftskraft einer Industriegesellschaft.
- A reliable trading partner is essential for the long-term economic power of an industrial society.
- Im digitalen Wissenssektor ermöglicht ein vertrauenswürdiger Handelspartner den sicheren Datenaustausch und schützt so die gegenseitige Zahlungskraft.
- In the digital knowledge sector, a trustworthy trading partner enables secure data exchange, thereby protecting mutual solvency.
Declension
Declension of Handelspartner [masculine, strong]
Synonyms
- Geschäftspartner (business partner)
- Handelsnation (trading nation; if referring to a country)
Antonyms
- Handelsgegner (trade opponent)
- Konkurrent (competitor)
Coordinate terms
- Handelsbeziehung (trade relationship)
- Importeur (importer)
- Exporteur (exporter)
- Meistbegünstigung (most-favored-nation status)
Related terms
- partnerschaftlich (partnership-based)
- Handelsdelegation (trade delegation)
References
- “Handelspartner” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Handelspartner” in Duden online