How to pronounce cambist
American English pronunciation
KAM-bist
- IPA
- /ˈkæmbɪst/
- Syllables
- KAM · bist (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What cambist means
A person who trades one country's money for another's
In a sentence: At the busy port, a cambist swapped the sailors' coins for local money.
Where it comes from: It comes from French and Italian words, from a Latin verb meaning to exchange. It is related to change.
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