agent

noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønn

agent · (sales) representative

PronunciationUttale

agenˊt

EtymologyOpphav

av latin agens, genitiv agentis, presens partisipp av agere ‘gjøre’ from Latin agens, genitive agentis, present participle of agere 'to do'

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

selger (2)a salesperson, salgsrepresentanta sales representative a salespersonselger (2), a sales representativesalgsrepresentant
- agent for brusautomater an agent for soft-drink machines
- agent for et forsikringsselskap an agent for an insurance company
- rederiets agent i USA the shipping company's agent in the USA
person som arbeider i etterretningstjenestean intelligence service, intelligence work;
spiona spy person who works in an intelligence serviceetterretningstjeneste;
a spyspion
- hemmelig agent a secret agent
- agent for en fremmed makt an agent for a foreign power