seller
gb/sˈɛlɚ/ us/sˈɛlɚ/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 700
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
A2
entity
1
Person or business that sells
A person or company that sells things to people.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] is a seller of [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'seller' with 'sale'. 'Seller' is the person, while 'sale' is the event of selling.
Συνώνυμα
vendor (Often used for street sellers or market stalls, but also in business contexts.)
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merchant (More formal or traditional term, often for shop owners or traders.)
Αντώνυμα
buyer (The person or group purchasing goods or services from the seller.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
online seller
|private seller
|top seller
|property seller
|ticket seller
Θέματα
business
|commerce
|daily life
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The seller offered a discount for bulk orders.
- You should contact the seller directly if you have any questions.
- The house was sold by a private seller, not an agency.
- Online platforms connect buyers and sellers from around the world.
- The seller refused to lower the price.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The seller gave me a good price.
- I spoke to the seller about the shoes.
- The seller is very friendly.
- The seller lives in my town.
- We met the seller at the market.
Ουσιαστικό
B1
entity
2
Product with sales performance
A product that sells well or badly.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[adjective] seller
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes think 'best seller' means 'the best quality', but it actually means 'sells the most'.
Συνώνυμα
product (General term for an item being sold; does not imply sales performance.)
Αντώνυμα
flop (An item that fails to sell well.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
best seller
|slow seller
|fast seller
Θέματα
business
|commerce
|finance
Παραδείγματα
- This book has been a best seller for months.
- The new model is a slow seller compared to last year's version.
- That toy was the top seller during the holidays.
- The shoes became a fast seller after the ad campaign.
- The software turned into a surprise best seller.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The book is a best seller.
- This toy is a slow seller.
- That game is a fast seller.
- The movie is a top seller.
- It became a best seller quickly.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
seller
IPA
GB/sˈɛlɚ/
US/sˈɛlɚ/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
seller (1 συλλαβή)
Stress on 1st syllable (seller)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: seller
- Plural: sellers
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Εκφράσεις
best seller
1/bˈɛst sˈɛlɚ/
fixed phrase
Top-selling product in category
A product, like a book or toy, that sells more than any other in its group.
Παραδείγματα
- Her novel became an international best seller.
- That phone was last year's best seller in the country.
hard sell(er)
1/hˈɑɹd sˈɛlɚ/
fixed phrase
informal
Aggressive salesperson or tactic
A salesperson or way of selling that tries very hard to make you buy something, often too much.
Παραδείγματα
- I don't like dealing with hard sellers at car dealerships.
- The hard sell made me uncomfortable, so I left the store.
private seller
1/pɹˈaɪvɪt sˈɛlɚ/
fixed phrase
Individual selling own goods
A person who sells their own things, not from a shop or company.
Παραδείγματα
- We bought our car from a private seller.
- Private sellers often advertise online.