Eigenhändler
German, noun/ˈaɪ̯ɡŋ̩ˌhɛndlɐ/
Eigenhändler is a German masculine noun meaning “proprietary trader, principal (a trader who buys and sells securities for their own account rather than for a client)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Eigenhändler mean in English?
noun
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masculineproprietary trader, principal (a trader who buys and sells securities for their own account rather than for a client)
Ein Eigenhändler trägt das volle finanzielle Risiko seiner Transaktionen selbst.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Eigenhändler
- Eigenhändlers genitive
- Eigenhändlerin feminine
- Eigenhändlern dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Eigenhändler?
- /ˈaɪ̯ɡŋ̩ˌhɛndlɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Eigenhändler in German?
Eigenhändler appears about once in every 95 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).