спекулянт

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Russian

Pronunciation

Noun

спекуля́нт (spekuljántm anim (genitive спекуля́нта, nominative plural спекуля́нты, genitive plural спекуля́нтов, feminine спекуля́нтка)

  1. speculator, profiteer, reseller (one who purchases goods or securities with the intention of reselling them)
    • 2017 [c. 1910s], “Яблочко [Jabločko, Little Apple]”‎performed by Otava Yo:
      Спекулянт, спекулянт, спекулирует;
      А народная власть реквизирует.
      Spekuljant, spekuljant, spekulirujet;
      A narodnaja vlastʹ rekvizirujet.
      The speculator, speculator, does speculate;
      Yet the people's government will confiscate.
  2. scalper (one who sells things unofficially)

Declension

Descendants

  • Dargwa: испакулан (ispakulan)