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10 Language-to-English DictionariesProveedor
Pronunciation / Transliteration: pro-ve-e-dor
"El proveedor cumplió con los plazos de entrega."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or entity that supplies something, especially food, services, or resources.
"The provider ensured that all necessary supplies were delivered on time." - 2
In a legal or business context, a provider is often an organization that offers services to clients.
"The healthcare provider was praised for its excellent patient care."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Middle English word 'provider', stemming from the Old French 'pourveour', and ultimately from the Latin 'providerre' (to foresee, provide for). Over centuries, the meaning shifted from a religious or general provider of foresight to a commercial supplier of goods, services, and utilities.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Provider" is said worldwide
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Fournisseur
Transliteration: foor-nees-eur
"Le fournisseur a livré les marchandises à temps."
Anbieter
Transliteration: an-bee-ter
"Der Anbieter hat die Dienstleistungen verbessert."
Fornitore
Transliteration: for-nee-to-reh
"Il fornitore ha garantito la qualità del prodotto."
Proveedor
Transliteration: pro-ve-e-dor
"El proveedor cumplió con los plazos de entrega."
Fornecedor
Transliteration: for-ne-se-dor
"O fornecedor entregou os produtos a tempo."
प्रदाता
Transliteration: pradata
"प्रदाता ने सभी आवश्यक सामग्री समय पर वितरित की।"
供应商
Transliteration: gōng yìng shāng
"供应商按时交付了所有材料。"
공급자
Transliteration: gong-geub-ja
"공급자는 모든 자재를 제시간에 배송했습니다."
プロバイダー
Transliteration: purobaidā
"プロバイダーはすべての材料を時間通りに配達しました。"
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