Dictionary

salesperson en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Compound of sales + person.

Meanings

1. A person whose job is to sell things, often in a shop or store.
   • Thus despite sex-typing at Macy's and Target—the placing of salespersons in like-gendered departments and women more often in interactive roles that paid less—women were not much more class-conscious than men. 2016, Peter Ikeler, Hard Sell, page 179:
   • When I was a child, salespeople were usually stationed behind a counter in any given department. […] Having searched in vain for an item and finding a salesperson to ask if the store has it, more often than not you are greeted with, "Do you see it? Then we don't have it." 1983 May 15, Linda Dyer, “A CUSTOMER'S RIGHTS”, in The New York Times:

Forms

Deriveds

salespersonship · telesalesperson

Hyponyms

salesman · saleswoman · counterjumper

Relateds

sales clerk · sales representative

Synonyms

vendor · seller

Translations (110)

fr vendeuse (person who sells) · sh prodavàčica (person who sells) · lt pardavėja (person who sells) · hu eladó (person who sells) · io vendisto (person who sells) · it commessa (person who sells) · fi myyjä (person who sells) · sv försäljare (person who sells) · it venditrice (person who sells) · eo vendisto (person who sells) · nb selger (person who sells) · pt vendedor (person who sells) · nn seljar (person who sells) · ko 판매원 (person who sells) · gd reiceadair (person who sells) · eo virvendisto (person who sells) · cmn 推銷員 /推销员 (person who sells) · lo ພະນັກງານຂາຍ (person who sells) · be прадаўшчы́ца (person who sells) · it commesso (person who sells) · kk сатушы (person who sells) · pt vendedora (person who sells) · io vendistino (person who sells) · sh прода̀ва̄ч (person who sells) · lv pārdevējs (person who sells) · et müüja (person who sells) · hy վաճառող (person who sells) · ro vânzătoare (person who sells) · ru продавщи́ца (person who sells) · es vendedor (person who sells) · kmr firoşyar (person who sells) · is sölumaður (person who sells) · pl sprzedawca (person who sells) · hu elárusító (person who sells) · uk продаве́ць (person who sells) · ug ساتقۇچى (person who sells) · ar بَيَّاعَة (person who sells) · ja 売り手 (person who sells) · yi פֿאַרקויפֿערין (person who sells) · uz sotuvchi (person who sells) · uk продавщи́ця (person who sells) · mk продавачка (person who sells) · de Verkäuferin (person who sells) · sh prodàvāč (person who sells) · ja 店員 (person who sells) · ru торго́вка (person who sells) · he מוֹכֵר (person who sells) · sl prodajalec (person who sells) · prs فُروشِنْدَه (person who sells) · fa-ira فُروشَنْدِه (person who sells) · cmn 售貨員 /售货员 (person who sells) · ro vânzător (person who sells) · ko 점원 (person who sells) · sv försäljerska (person who sells) · eo vendistiĉo (person who sells) · eo vendistino (person who sells) · hi विक्रेता (person who sells) · sk predavačka (person who sells) · vi người bán hàng (person who sells) · bg продава́чка (person who sells) · bg продава́ч (person who sells) · io vendistulo (person who sells) · ar بَيَّاع (person who sells) · nl verkoopster (person who sells) · yi פֿאַרקויפֿער (person who sells) · cs prodavač (person who sells) · tk satyjy (person who sells) · ja 販売者 (person who sells) · my ကုန်ရောင်းသူ (person who sells) · fr vendeur (person who sells) · sk predavač (person who sells) · it venditore (person who sells) · ka გამყიდველი (person who sells) · tr satıcı (person who sells) · mn худалдаачин (person who sells) · he מוֹכֶרֶת (person who sells) · tg фурӯшанда (person who sells) · nl verkoper (person who sells) · be прадаве́ц (person who sells) · el πωλητής (person who sells) · lv pārdevēja (person who sells) · mk продавач (person who sells) · sq shitës (person who sells) · my အရောင်းစာရေး (person who sells) · pl sprzedawczyni (person who sells) · uk продава́льниця (person who sells) · ms jurujual (person who sells) · kmr firoşer (person who sells) · ru продаве́ц (person who sells) · de Verkäufer (person who sells) · az satıcı (person who sells) · kmr firoşkar (person who sells) · gd neach-reic (person who sells) · da sælger (person who sells) · sl prodajalka (person who sells) · th พนักงานขาย (person who sells) · hy գործակատար (person who sells) · sh продава̀чица (person who sells) · ky сатуучу (person who sells) · el πωλήτρια (person who sells) · ce йохкархо (person who sells) · cmn 銷售 /销售 (person who sells) · ru торго́вец (person who sells) · ca dependent (person who sells) · my ဈေးသည် (person who sells) · km អាបណក (person who sells) · ca venedor (person who sells) · es vendedora (person who sells) · lt pardavėjas (person who sells) · cs prodavačka (person who sells)