Dictionary
English - Dutch
Seller
ˈsɛlər
Extremely common
600 - 700
600 - 700
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
verkoper, verkoper (in een winkel), aanbieder, verkoopster
Seller meanings in Dutch
verkoper
Example:
The seller at the market had fresh vegetables.
De verkoper op de markt had verse groenten.
I spoke to the seller about the price of the car.
Ik sprak met de verkoper over de prijs van de auto.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in commercial transactions, both in person and online.
Note: This is the most common translation for 'seller' and applies to anyone selling goods or services.
verkoper (in een winkel)
Example:
The seller in the store helped me find a gift.
De verkoper in de winkel hielp me een cadeau te vinden.
The sellers are very knowledgeable about their products.
De verkopers zijn zeer goed geïnformeerd over hun producten.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Specifically refers to sellers in a retail environment.
Note: Often used to refer to employees who assist customers in stores.
aanbieder
Example:
The seller on the website had great reviews.
De aanbieder op de website had geweldige beoordelingen.
I found a seller offering a unique service online.
Ik vond een aanbieder die een unieke service online aanbood.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Common in online marketplaces or platforms.
Note: This term can imply a broader service offering, not just physical goods.
verkoopster
Example:
The female seller was very helpful.
De verkoopster was heel behulpzaam.
I asked the seller for advice on what to buy.
Ik vroeg de verkoopster om advies over wat te kopen.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Specifically refers to a female seller.
Note: The female form 'verkoopster' is used when gender is specified.
Seller's synonyms
vendor
A vendor is someone who sells goods or services, often in a public place or market.
Example: The street vendors were selling fresh fruits and vegetables.
Note: Vendor is commonly used in business contexts or when referring to individuals selling goods in public spaces.
merchant
A merchant is a person or entity that engages in the buying and selling of goods, especially on a large scale.
Example: The merchant displayed a wide variety of handmade crafts in her shop.
Note: Merchant typically refers to someone who is involved in trade or commerce, often on a larger scale compared to a seller.
trader
A trader is a person who buys and sells goods or securities with the aim of making a profit.
Example: The trader specializes in importing unique goods from overseas.
Note: Trader is commonly used in financial contexts or when referring to individuals involved in buying and selling financial instruments.
retailer
A retailer is a business or person that sells goods directly to consumers.
Example: The retailer offers a wide range of products to cater to different customer needs.
Note: Retailer specifically refers to businesses or individuals who sell products directly to end customers.
Seller expressions, common phrases
Bargain hunter
A person who actively seeks out good deals or discounts when buying things.
Example: She's always searching for the best deals online; she's a real bargain hunter.
Note: Focuses more on finding good deals rather than selling.
Wheel and deal
To negotiate or conduct business deals, especially in a skillful or aggressive way.
Example: He's known for his ability to wheel and deal in the real estate market.
Note: Emphasizes the act of negotiating and making deals rather than just selling.
Pitch something
To present or promote something persuasively, especially a product or idea.
Example: The salesman pitched the new product to the potential buyers.
Note: Involves presenting or promoting something, usually for sale.
Sales pitch
A persuasive presentation or speech aimed at selling a product or service.
Example: The salesperson gave a compelling sales pitch to convince customers to buy the new gadget.
Note: Refers specifically to the persuasive speech or presentation used to sell something.
Hard sell
A forceful and aggressive sales technique that puts pressure on the buyer to make a purchase.
Example: The car salesman used a hard sell approach to convince us to buy the luxury car.
Note: Involves using aggressive tactics to sell, often putting pressure on the buyer.
Soft sell
A subtle or gentle sales approach that emphasizes building relationships or creating desire rather than direct selling.
Example: The advertising campaign took a soft sell approach, focusing on building brand loyalty rather than pushing sales.
Note: Focuses on building relationships and creating desire rather than direct selling or pushing for a sale.
Sales pitchman
A person, typically a man, who is skilled at delivering persuasive sales pitches.
Example: He's a charismatic sales pitchman who can sell anything to anyone.
Note: Refers to a person skilled at delivering persuasive sales presentations or pitches.
Seller everyday (slang) expressions
Hawker
A hawker is someone who sells goods or services in public places, often calling out to attract customers.
Example: The hawker was selling delicious street food on the corner.
Note: Hawker specifically refers to a person who sells items on the streets or in public places, while a seller can be in various settings.
Peddler
A peddler is someone who travels around selling goods, typically on foot or by vehicle.
Example: The peddler offered a variety of goods from their cart.
Note: Peddler implies a more itinerant or traveling seller, often associated with selling goods informally or illicitly.
Supplier
A supplier is a person or company that provides goods or services to other businesses.
Example: The supplier provides products to retail stores across the country.
Note: Supplier specifically focuses on providing goods or services to other businesses, while seller can refer to individuals selling directly to consumers.
Seller - Examples
The seller offered me a discount.
De verkoper bood me een korting aan.
The street was full of sellers and their goods.
De straat was vol verkopers en hun goederen.
The company is looking for a new seller to expand their market.
Het bedrijf is op zoek naar een nieuwe verkoper om hun markt uit te breiden.
Seller grammar
Seller - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: seller
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): sellers
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): seller
Syllables, Separation and Stress
seller Contains 2 syllables: sell • er
Phonetic transcription: ˈse-lər
sell er , ˈse lər (The red syllable is stressed)
Seller - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
seller: 600 - 700 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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