Danish · Work & Business

Kunde

Customer

Beginnernoun · common

Definition

A person who buys goods or services.

Example

Kunden har altid ret.

The customer is always right.

Etymology

'Kunde' comes from the Old Norse word 'kunnr', meaning 'known or familiar'. It has evolved to denote customers or clients in commerce.

How & Where It’s Used

'Kunde' is used in both formal and informal situations, especially in retail and service industries, and appears in both spoken and written Danish.

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