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intermediario

/intermeˈdja.rjo/noun · masculineC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 15,162

Meaning

intermediary, broker

  • A person who acts as a link between two parties in negotiations or trade

In a sentence

Abbiamo concluso la trattativa tramite un intermediario finanziario.

We closed the negotiation through a financial intermediary.

Preferiscono comprare direttamente dai produttori senza intermediari.

They prefer to buy directly from producers without middlemen.

Chi è stato l'intermediario tra le due aziende?

Who was the intermediary between the two companies?

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
intermediariomasculine · singular
intermediarimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Can also function as an adjective meaning 'intermediate' or 'mediating'.

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