Bankers

/ˈbæŋkərz/ noun

Definition

people who work in banking or manage banks

Etymology

from 'bank' plus agent suffix '-er'

Kelly Says

Bankers work at banks and bank on making money from money!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ባንኮች
banikoch
ARالعربية
صاحب بنك
ṣāḥib bank
BNবাংলা
ব্যাংকার
byāṅkāra
CACatalà
banquers
bahn-KEH-rs
CSČeština
bankéři
BAHN-kyer-zhee
DADansk
bankmænd
BAHN-mend
DEDeutsch
Banker
BAHN-ker
ELΕλληνικά
τραπεζίτες
trapezítis
ESEspañol
banqueros
bahn-KEH-rohs
FAفارسی
بانکرها
bānkārhā
FISuomi
pankkiirit
PAHN-kee-reet
FRFrançais
banquiers
bahn-KEE-eh
GUGU
બેંકરો
bainkaro
HAHA
ma'aikatan banki
ma'aikatan banki
HEעברית
בנקאים
bankaim
HIहिन्दी
बैंकर
bainkar
HUMagyar
bankárok
BAHN-kah-rohk
IDBahasa Indonesia
bankir
BAHN-keer
IGIG
ndị mmekọ ụlọ akụ
ndi mmeko ulo aku
ITItaliano
banchieri
bahn-kyeh-REE
KKKK
банкирлер
bankir-ler
KMKM
ធនាគារ
thnāgār
MRMR
बँकेर
bainkar
MSBahasa Melayu
banker
BAHN-ker
MYမြန်မာ
ဘဏ်လုပ်ငန်းရှင်များ
bhn lwp ng ng shn myarr
NLNederlands
bankiers
BAHN-kee-ers
NONorsk
bankmenn
BAHN-mend
PAPA
ਬੈਂਕਰ
bainkar
PLPolski
bankierzy
BAHN-kyer-zhy
PTPortuguês
banqueiros
bahn-KEH-roos
RORomână
bancheri
bahn-KEH-ree
RUРусский
банкиры
bahn-KEE-ry
SVSvenska
bankirer
BAHN-keer-er
SWKiswahili
wamiliki wa benki
wamiliki wa benki
TAதமிழ்
வங்கியாளர்கள்
vaṅkiyāḷarkaḷ
TEతెలుగు
బ్యాంకర్లు
byāṅkăr-lu
THไทย
นักธนาคาร
nak thanākhān
TLTL
mga bangker
mga BAHN-ker
TRTürkçe
bankerler
BAHN-ker-ler
UKУкраїнська
банкісти
bankisti
URاردو
بینکر
bainkar
VITiếng Việt
ngân hàng
ngân hǎng
YOYO
awọn oluranlowo
awon oluranlowo
ZUZU
abaweni bebhange
abaweni bebhange

Ethical Language Guidance

Gender History

Banking and finance were exclusively male domains until mid-20th century; women were denied credit, accounts, and professional roles. 'Banker' still carries male default despite legal equity.

Inclusive Usage

Use 'banker,' 'financial professional,' or specify 'women in banking' when addressing underrepresentation.

Inclusive Alternatives

["financial professionals","finance specialists"]

Empowerment Note

Women bankers and economists like Muriel Siebert (first woman on NYSE) and Barbara Bergman transformed finance; their breakthroughs were exceptional because systemic barriers made entry nearly impossible.

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