broker
der Broker, die Broker
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broker
An intermediary who arranges or executes transactions in securities, foreign currencies, or other financial products on behalf of clients.
Wer selbst Aktien kaufen will, braucht ein Konto bei einem Broker.
Anyone who wants to buy shares themselves needs an account with a broker.
message broker
A computer program or service that facilitates communication or the exchange of data between different programs or systems.
Der Broker verteilt die Nachrichten an die zuständigen Anwendungen.
The broker distributes the messages to the appropriate applications.
| gender | masculine der |
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| plural | die Broker |
| genitive | des Brokers |
| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | der Broker | die Broker |
| accusative | den Broker | die Broker |
| dative | dem Broker | den Brokern |
| genitive | des Brokers | der Broker |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
The words surrounding 'Broker' (broker) usually indicate its meaning: 'Aktien' (shares), 'Devisen' (foreign currencies), or 'Wertpapiere' (securities) point to finance; 'Nachrichten' (messages), 'Anwendungen' (applications), or 'Systeme' (systems) point to computing.
Der Broker riet seinen Kunden, die Devisen rechtzeitig zu verkaufen.
The broker advised his clients to sell the foreign currencies in good time.
In its financial sense, 'Broker' (broker) frequently appears with 'im Auftrag von' (on behalf of) and activities such as 'Aktien kaufen' (to buy shares), 'Wertpapiere verkaufen' (to sell securities), or 'Geschäfte ausführen' (to execute transactions).
Der Broker führte den Kauf der Wertpapiere im Auftrag seines Kunden aus.
The broker carried out the purchase of the securities on behalf of his client.
The technical meaning is particularly common in computing texts. In this context, a 'Broker' (broker) connects applications or systems and often distributes messages or data.
Ein zentraler Broker nimmt die Daten der Sensoren entgegen und leitet sie an die Server weiter.
A central broker receives the data from the sensors and forwards it to the servers.
