Spanish Conversation · Level 145
30 words
Spanish word
banquero
Pronunciation
IPA/baŋˈkeɾo/
Meaning
- masculine nounbanker
Example
El banquero atendió a varios clientes en la sucursal.
The banker attended to several customers at the branch.
More examples
Muchos jóvenes quieren trabajar como banquero por el salario.
Many young people want to work as bank employees for the salary.
Core concept
Banking professional advising a client at a desk.
Common phrases
trabajar como banquero
work as a banker
ser banquero
be a banker
banquero central
central banker
Similar words
cajero: Teller who handles cash deposits, withdrawals, and payments at the counter.
empleado bancario: Bank staff member who performs daily account management and clerical tasks.
asesor financiero: Financial advisor who gives clients guidance on investments and asset management.
gerente bancario: Bank manager who oversees a branch or department and is responsible for performance and personnel.
Definition in Spanish
Profesional que desempeña funciones financieras en una entidad bancaria, como gestionar productos, asesorar a clientes y participar en decisiones económicas.
Word origin
From Latin bancus 'bench' via medieval Italian and Old French banca/banquier, originally naming moneyhandlers who worked at a bench and later the professionals in banks.
Usage tips
- In Spanish banquero typically denotes an advisor or manager within a bank, while the teller who handles counter transactions is usually called cajero.