distributor
gb/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/ us/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
B2
Англійська
forgalmazó, terjesztő, elosztó, filmforgalmazó, gyújtáselosztó
ІМЕННИК
B2
BUSINESS
1
forgalmazó
B2
Модель уживання:
a distributor of [products]; the distributor for [brand] in [place]
They found a new distributor to handle sales in Southeast Asia.
Találtak egy új forgalmazót a délkelet-ázsiai értékesítés lebonyolítására.
Our distributor keeps the product in stock and delivers it to local shops.
A forgalmazónk raktáron tartja a terméket, és kiszállítja a helyi üzletekbe.
The brand ended its contract with the distributor after repeated late shipments.
Навчальні приклади
The distributor sells the product to stores.
A forgalmazó eladja a terméket az üzleteknek.
We need a distributor in Japan.
Szükségünk van egy forgalmazóra Japánban.
Поширена помилка:
Learners often confuse distributor (middle supplier) with retailer (sells to the public) or manufacturer (makes the product).
Значення
company supplying goods to sellers
Словосполучення
authorized distributor
|exclusive distributor
|local distributor
|regional distributor
|national distributor
|sole distributor
|distribution network
|distributor margins
|appoint a distributor
|work with a distributor
Синоніми
wholesaler (Emphasizes selling in bulk to businesses.)
|
supplier (More general; does not necessarily imply a sales channel role.)
|
dealer (Often used for specific product types (e.g., cars, equipment).)
Антоніми
retailer (Sells directly to end customers rather than to other businesses.)
Теми
business
|sales
|trade
|logistics
Визначення
a company that sells products to stores or other companies
A person or company that supplies products to retailers or other businesses, often buying from manufacturers and selling in a particular region or market.
ІМЕННИК
B2
2
Модель уживання:
a distributor of [leaflets/materials]; a distributor to [people/areas]
Volunteers acted as distributors of food and blankets after the storm.
Az önkéntesek a vihar után élelmiszert és takarókat osztottak szét.
The company hired distributors to hand out flyers near the station.
A cég terjesztőket fogadott fel, hogy szórólapokat osszanak a pályaudvar közelében.
The charity is the main distributor of clean water in the area.
Навчальні приклади
She is a distributor of free newspapers.
Ő ingyenes újságok terjesztője.
Поширена помилка:
Do not use distributor for a person who only sells to customers one by one; distributor suggests wide delivery or organized distribution.
Значення
person who hands things out
Словосполучення
leaflet distributor
|newspaper distributor
|food distributor
|aid distributor
|water distributor
|vaccine distributor
|distributor trucks
|distribution point
|distributor staff
|licensed distributor
Синоніми
provider (Focuses on supplying, not necessarily wide delivery.)
|
deliverer (Focuses on the act of delivery rather than the distribution system.)
Антоніми
collector (Takes things in rather than giving them out.)
Теми
daily_life
|work
|media
|public_services
Визначення
someone who gives out things to many people
A person or organization that gives out or delivers items or information to many people or places.
ІМЕННИК
C1
BUSINESS
3
Модель уживання:
the distributor of [a film/show]; a distributor in [territory]
The distributor scheduled the film for a nationwide release in July.
A filmforgalmazó júliusra ütemezte a film országos bemutatóját.
They sold the European rights to a different distributor.
Az európai jogokat egy másik filmforgalmazónak adták el.
The director is still looking for a distributor for the documentary.
Навчальні приклади
The film has a new distributor.
A filmnek új forgalmazója van.
Значення
company releasing films to venues
Словосполучення
film distributor
|international distributor
|distribution rights
|theatrical distributor
|streaming distributor
|secure a distributor
|distribution deal
|domestic distributor
|release dates
|sales agent
Синоніми
distribution company (Plain descriptive term; less industry shorthand.)
Антоніми
producer (Creates or finances the content rather than releasing it to audiences.)
Теми
business
|media
|film_tv
Визначення
a company that brings a film to cinemas or platforms
A company that markets and supplies a film or television program to cinemas, broadcasters, or streaming platforms.
ІМЕННИК
C1
TECHNICAL
4
Модель уживання:
the distributor on/in [an engine]; replace the distributor
The mechanic said the distributor was worn and causing the engine to misfire.
A szerelő azt mondta, hogy a gyújtáselosztó elkopott, és emiatt kihagy a motor.
He replaced the distributor cap and the car started immediately.
Kicserélte az elosztófedelet, és az autó azonnal beindult.
On this model, the distributor sits near the back of the engine.
Навчальні приклади
The distributor is part of the engine.
A gyújtáselosztó a motor része.
Поширена помилка:
In modern cars this part may not exist; many newer engines use electronic ignition without a distributor.
Значення
car part sending sparks to plugs
Словосполучення
distributor cap
|distributor rotor
|distributor shaft
|ignition timing
|replace the distributor
|faulty distributor
|distributor housing
|spark plug wires
|set the timing
|engine misfire
Синоніми
ignition distributor (More specific technical name; same device.)
Антоніми
electronic ignition (Modern system that replaces the mechanical distributor in many vehicles.)
Теми
transport
|machines
|automotive
|technology
Визначення
a car part that sends electricity to spark plugs
A part in older gasoline engines that routes high-voltage electricity from the ignition coil to the spark plugs in the correct firing order.
ІМЕННИК
C1
TECHNICAL
5
elosztó
B2
Модель уживання:
a distributor for [material/flow]; a distributor with [outlets/nozzles]
The irrigation distributor sends water to several rows at once.
Az öntözőelosztó egyszerre több sorba juttatja a vizet.
Engineers adjusted the air distributor to improve airflow across the room.
A mérnökök beállították a levegőelosztót, hogy javítsák a légáramlást a helyiségben.
A blockage in the distributor caused uneven delivery to the outlets.
Навчальні приклади
The distributor sends water to different pipes.
Az elosztó különböző csövekbe juttatja a vizet.
Значення
device that spreads something evenly
Словосполучення
water distributor
|air distributor
|power distributor
|fuel distributor
|fertilizer distributor
|distributor valve
|even distribution
|multiple outlets
|feed distributor
|manifold distributor
Синоніми
manifold (Often a pipe system that splits flow; more specific in engineering.)
|
feeder (Emphasizes supplying material into a process.)
Антоніми
collector (Gathers flow from multiple points instead of splitting it.)
Теми
technology
|industry
|engineering
Визначення
a machine part that sends something to many places
A device or mechanism that apportions, spreads, or delivers something to multiple outlets or areas, often in a controlled way.
Граматика
Словникова форма
distributor
IPA
GB/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
US/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
Склади й наголос
dis - trib - ut - or (4 склади)
Stress on 2nd syllable (trib)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: distributor
- Plural: distributors
Споріднені слова
Forms
distributors
noun
Core family
distribute
verb B1
distribution
noun B1
Related words
redistribute
verb B2
redistribution
noun B2
Advanced or less common
distributive
adjective
distributorship
noun
Вирази
authorized distributor
1/ˈɔθɚˌaɪzd dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
fixed phrase
business
official approved seller and supplier
a distributor approved by the brand
Приклади
- Buy only from an authorized distributor to ensure the warranty is valid.
- The website lists every authorized distributor in your country.
- They became an authorized distributor after meeting the brand’s service requirements.
Навчальні приклади
- This shop is an authorized distributor.
distributor agreement
1/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ əɡɹˈimənt/
fixed phrase
legal
contract for selling through distributors
a contract between a company and its distributor
Приклади
- They signed a distributor agreement covering the Middle East.
- The distributor agreement includes minimum annual sales targets.
- Their lawyer reviewed the distributor agreement before renewal.
Навчальні приклади
- We signed a distributor agreement.
distributor cap
1/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ kˈæp/
fixed phrase
technical
cover on an ignition distributor
the cover on a car’s distributor
Приклади
- A cracked distributor cap can cause rough running in damp weather.
- He cleaned the contacts inside the distributor cap.
- The shop replaced the distributor cap and rotor.
Навчальні приклади
- The mechanic replaced the distributor cap.
distributor rotor
1/dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ ɹˈoʊtɚ/
fixed phrase
technical
spinning arm inside a distributor
the spinning part inside the distributor
Приклади
- The distributor rotor was worn, so spark was weak at higher speeds.
- He replaced the distributor rotor during the tune-up.
- A loose rotor can cause intermittent misfires.
Навчальні приклади
- The distributor rotor turns inside the cap.
exclusive distributor
1/ɪksklˈusɪv dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
fixed phrase
business
only distributor in an area
the only distributor allowed in a place
Приклади
- They were appointed exclusive distributor for the region.
- As an exclusive distributor, the company controls pricing in that market.
- The contract made her firm the exclusive distributor in Canada.
Навчальні приклади
- They are the exclusive distributor in our city.
master distributor
1/mˈæstɚ dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
fixed phrase
business
top-level distributor managing others
a main distributor that supplies other sellers
Приклади
- The brand uses a master distributor to manage smaller dealers across the region.
- As master distributor, the company sets training and service standards.
- They applied to become the master distributor for the new product line.
Навчальні приклади
- A master distributor supplies other distributors.
sole distributor
1/sˈoʊl dɪstɹˈɪbjətɚ/
fixed phrase
business
single distributor for a product
the only distributor in a place
Приклади
- They are the sole distributor of the brand in the UK.
- The company claimed to be the sole distributor, but competitors disagreed.
- As sole distributor, it handles all imports and service.
Навчальні приклади
- This company is the sole distributor here.