marxant

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [mərˈʃan]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [mərˈʃant]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [maɾˈt͡ʃant]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French marchant (“merchant”).

Noun

marxant m or f by sense (plural marxants)

1. pedlar
2. (art) dealer

Noun

marxant m (plural marxants)

1. red-root amaranth (Amaranthus retroflexus)

   Synonym: blet punxent

Derived terms

• marxant vermell

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

marxant

1. gerund of marxar

Further reading

• “marxant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.