seller en · NOUN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /ˈsɛlɚ/ (US)
- sĕl-ər (US)
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈsɛlə/ (UK)
Etymology
From Middle English seller, sellere, (also siller, sullar, sullere), from Old English *sellere, *syllere, equivalent to sell + -er (agent noun) (sense 1) and sell + -er (patient) (sense 2). Cognate with Danish sælger, Swedish säljare, Icelandic seljari (“a seller; dealer”).
Meanings
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Someone who sells; a vendor; a clerk.
De Beers, the world’s largest diamond producer, announced plans in 2017 to operate a carbon-neutral mine and pointed out that the FTC has warned lab-grown diamond sellers over the veracity of their environmental claims.
2020 March 10, Oliver Milman, “Are laboratory-grown diamonds the more ethical choice to say 'I do'?”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 25 Aug 2023:Amazon secured a major legal victory in its fight with rival eBay over seller poaching, with an arbitration panel ruling in its favor earlier this month, according to court filings by the company on Tuesday.
2020 November 24, Rishi Iyengar, “Amazon wins legal fight against eBay over alleged seller poaching”, in CNN:Flower sellers on the pavement, sweet little blossoms dotting some of the trees outside of Charing Cross, rather wind-shaken but sturdy enough to have survived to their bloom.
2013, Charles Finch, An Old Betrayal, St. Martin's Publishing Group, page 57:Alisha was a seller of fine books.
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Something which sells.
Two of the books Alisha authored had become big sellers.
Still, she sat in her chair and read it and reread it, six, seven times. She was pleased with it, she was pleased with herself. This time for sure, she said to herself. This one’s a seller. Really big.
1980, Marianne Wiggins, Went South, New York, N.Y.: Delacorte Press, →ISBN, page 87:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sellers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
slopseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · seller's remorse (terms derived from seller (1)) · handseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · fruitseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · ragseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · short seller (terms derived from seller (2)) · birdseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · pyramid seller (terms derived from seller (1)) · megaseller (terms derived from seller (2)) · superseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · breadseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · rumseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · bestseller (terms derived from seller (2)) · betelseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · teleseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · printseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · leatherseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · panic seller (terms derived from seller (2)) · system seller (terms derived from seller (2)) · bookseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · streetseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · dramseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · toyseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · fishseller (terms derived from seller (1)) · seller's market (terms derived from seller (1)) · foodseller (terms derived from seller (1))
Translations (157)
ar بَائِعَة (someone who sells) · nb selgerinne (someone who sells) · io vendisto (someone who sells) · ug ساتقۇچى (someone who sells) · ps بايع (someone who sells) · ja 販売者 (someone who sells) · it venditore (someone who sells) · tr bayi (someone who sells) · sv säljerska (someone who sells) · sh prodavàčica (someone who sells) · ko 판매자 (someone who sells) · sq shitëse (someone who sells) · pl sprzedawca (someone who sells) · vo jiselan (someone who sells) · nl verkoopster (someone who sells) · grc πωλήτρια (someone who sells) · vo selan (someone who sells) · izh mööjä (someone who sells) · bg продава́ч (someone who sells) · pt vendedor (someone who sells) · ru торго́вка (someone who sells) · ps پرولونکی (someone who sells) · id penjual (someone who sells) · sv säljare (something which sells) · oc vendeira (someone who sells) · da sælgerske (someone who sells) · tt сатучы (someone who sells) · eo vendistiĉo (someone who sells) · cs prodejkyně (someone who sells) · ro vânzătoare (someone who sells) · sv försäljerska (someone who sells) · alt садучы (someone who sells) · grc πωλητής (someone who sells) · vo hiselan (someone who sells) · ka გამყიდველი (someone who sells) · cs prodávající (someone who sells) · cs prodejce (someone who sells) · be гандля́р (someone who sells) · ko 판매인 (someone who sells) · fa-ira بائِع (someone who sells) · mr विकणारी (someone who sells) · et müüja (someone who sells) · hi बेचने वाला (someone who sells) · cs prodavač (someone who sells) · io vendistulo (someone who sells) · nrf vendeux (someone who sells) · oc vendeire (someone who sells) · sk predajca (someone who sells) · fr vendeur (someone who sells) · it venditrice (someone who sells) · th ผู้ขาย (someone who sells) · enm sellere (someone who sells) · ar بَائِع (someone who sells) · lt pardavėja (someone who sells) · fur venditôr (someone who sells) · lv pārdevējs (someone who sells) · mk продавачка (someone who sells) · nb selger (someone who sells) · ota صاتیجی (someone who sells) · sh прода̀ва̄ч (someone who sells) · vi người bán (someone who sells) · ba һатыусы (someone who sells) · mn худалдагч (someone who sells) · la vēnditrīx (someone who sells) · uk продаве́ць (someone who sells) · es vendedor (someone who sells) · sv försäljare (someone who sells) · tk satyjy (someone who sells) · kmr firoşkar (someone who sells) · mr विक्रेता (someone who sells) · sl prodajalec (someone who sells) · sk predavač (someone who sells) · es vendedora (someone who sells) · cmn 賣主 /卖主 (someone who sells) · ja 売り手 (someone who sells) · ur بائِع (someone who sells) · ru ве́ндор (someone who sells) · fi kauppias (someone who sells) · ml വിൽപ്പനക്കാരൻ (someone who sells) · ru продаве́ц (someone who sells) · pl produkt w sprzedaży (something which sells) · da forsælger (someone who sells) · uk торго́вець (someone who sells) · kk сатушы (someone who sells) · hu árus (someone who sells) · nn seljar (someone who sells) · ru ве́ндор (someone who sells) · hu eladó (someone who sells) · he מוֹכֶרֶת (someone who sells) · la vēnditor (someone who sells) · tg фурӯшанда (someone who sells) · ca venedor (someone who sells) · cs prodavačka (someone who sells) · nl verkoper (someone who sells) · yi פֿאַרקויפֿער (someone who sells) · ro vânzător (someone who sells) · pl sprzedawczyni (someone who sells) · lo ຜູ້ຂາຍ (someone who sells) · nrf vend'rêsse (someone who sells) · ps خرڅوونکی (someone who sells) · uk продавщи́ця (someone who sells) · he מוֹכֵר (someone who sells) · mr विकणारा (someone who sells) · kl -erniaq (someone who sells) · eo virvendisto (someone who sells) · sv säljare (someone who sells) · cmn 賣方 /卖方 (someone who sells) · tr satıcı (someone who sells) · be прадаве́ц (someone who sells) · az satıcı (someone who sells) · io vendistino (someone who sells) · ml വ്യാപാരി (someone who sells) · da forsælgerske (someone who sells) · kmr firoşer (someone who sells) · tl tagapagbili (someone who sells) · sk predavačka (someone who sells) · lv pārdevēja (someone who sells) · de Verkäufer (someone who sells) · yi פֿאַרקויפֿערין (someone who sells) · my ရောင်းသူ (someone who sells) · fa-ira فُروشَنْدِه (someone who sells) · sh prodàvāč (someone who sells) · bg продава́чка (someone who sells) · km អ្នកលក់ (someone who sells) · sh продава̀чица (someone who sells) · ru торго́вец (someone who sells) · pt vendedora (someone who sells) · fi myyjä (someone who sells) · eo vendisto (someone who sells) · nn seljarinne (someone who sells) · bn বিক্রেতা (someone who sells) · ms penjual (someone who sells) · hy վաճառող (someone who sells) · nn forseljar (someone who sells) · lt pardavėjas (someone who sells) · el πωλήτρια (someone who sells) · eo vendistino (someone who sells) · ur بیچْنے والا (someone who sells) · ky сатуучу (someone who sells) · da sælgerinde (someone who sells) · be гандля́рка (someone who sells) · sl prodajalka (someone who sells) · da sælger (someone who sells) · fa-ira فُروخْتار (someone who sells) · sw mwuzaji (someone who sells) · hi विक्रेता (someone who sells) · nb forselger (someone who sells) · fr vendeuse (someone who sells) · el πωλητής (someone who sells) · grc -πώλης (someone who sells) · de Verkäuferin (someone who sells) · sq shitës (someone who sells) · be прадаўшчы́ца (someone who sells) · mk продавач (someone who sells) · ota بایع (someone who sells) · uz sotuvchi (someone who sells) · ru продавщи́ца (someone who sells)