Definitions

1. noun

A person in a colonized country who acts as an intermediary between the colonial power and the local population, often for financial gain.

“The comprador class exploited the indigenous people for their own economic benefit.”

2. noun

A merchant or trader who purchases goods from a country and resells them elsewhere, often at a profit.

“The comprador played a crucial role in the global trade market.”

3. noun

A person who acts as an agent or representative of a foreign power or company, often in a colonized country.

“The comprador worked for the British Empire, helping them expand their influence in the region.”