Banquero (en. Banker)

/baŋˈkeɾo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Person who is dedicated to banking activity.
The banker offered a mortgage to the couple.
El banquero le ofreció una hipoteca a la pareja.
Senior executive in the banking sector.
The chief banker presented the company's annual report.
El banquero jefe presentó el informe anual de la empresa.
Person who manages funds and assets in a financial institution.
The investment banker advised on the purchase of shares.
El banquero de inversión aconsejó sobre la compra de acciones.

Etymology

From Latin 'bancarius', related to 'bank'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

traditional bank
Financial entities that operate in a classic and conservative manner.
banco tradicional
online bank
Bank that offers financial services via the internet.
banco en línea
bank credit
Loan granted by banking institutions to individuals or companies.
crédito bancario

Related Words

banking
System of financial institutions that manage money.
banca
finance
Science that studies the management of money.
finanzas
investment
Use of capital with the expectation of a return.
inversión

Slang Meanings

Banker who plays with financial risk.
That guy is a high-risk banker on Wall Street.
Ese tipo es un banquero de alto riesgo en Wall Street.
Banker who favors certain political decisions.
The government banker helped finance the project.
El banquero del gobierno ayudó a financiar el proyecto.