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sales·man

(sālz′mən)
n.
A man who is a salesperson.
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salesman

(ˈseɪlzmən)
n, pl -men
1. (Commerce) Also called: saleswoman (fem), salesgirl (fem) or saleslady (fem)a person who sells merchandise or services either in a shop or by canvassing in a designated area. Gender-neutral form: salesperson
2. (Commerce) short for travelling salesman
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sales•man

(ˈseɪlz mən)

n., pl. -men.
a man who sells goods, services, etc.
[1515–25]
usage: See -man.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:salesman - a man salesperson]salesman - a man salesperson
book agent - a book salesman
pitchman - an aggressive salesman who uses a fast line of talk to sell something
sales rep, sales representative, salesperson - a person employed to represent a business and to sell its merchandise (as to customers in a store or to customers who are visited)
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salesman

noun
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Translations
prodavač-ka
sælgerekspedient
myyjä
prodavač
sölumaîur
セールスマン
판매원
prodajalec
säljare
พนักงานขายชาย
người đàn ông bán hàng

salesman

[ˈseɪlzmən] N (salesmen (pl)) (in shop) → dependiente m, vendedor m; (= traveller) → viajante m, representante m
a car salesman → un vendedor de coches
an insurance salesman → un representante de seguros
"Death of a Salesman" → "La muerte de un viajante"
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

salesman

[ˈseɪlzmən] n
(= sales rep) → représentant m de commerce
He's a salesman → Il est représentant.
a double-glazing salesman → un représentant en doubles vitrages
(in shop, showroom) → vendeur msales manager n → directeur/trice m/f commercial(e)
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

salesman

[ˈseɪlzmən] n (-men (pl)) (representative) → rappresentante m di commercio ; (in shop) → commesso
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

sale

(seil) noun
1. the act of giving something to someone in exchange for money. the sale of a house; Sales of cars have increased. verkope بَيْع продажба venda prodej; odbyt der Verkauf salg πώληση venta müük فروش myynti vente מכירה बिक्री prodaja eladás penjualan sala vendita 販売 판매 pardavimas pārdošana; tirdzniecība jualan verkoop salg, omsetning sprzedaż خرڅلاو، بازار، تودبازار، تودبازار، ليلام venda vânzare продажа predaj prodaja prodaja försäljning การขาย satış 出售 продаж; збут فروخت sự bán 出售
2. in a shop etc, an offer of goods at lowered prices for a short time. I bought my dress in a sale. uitverkoping بَيْع رَخيص разпродажба promoção výprodej der Schlußverkauf udsalg εκπτώσεις rebaja odav väljamüük حراج alennusmyynti solde "מִבצָע" दुकान पर काम करने वाला rasprodaja (engedményes) vásár obral útsala saldo, svendita 特売 할인판매 išpardavimas izpārdošana jualan murah uitverkoop ut-/billigsalg wyprzedaż ليلام saldo sold распродажа výpredaj razprodaja rasprodaja realisation, rea การขายสินค้าลดราคา ucuzluk, indirimli satış 拍賣 розпродаж за зниженими цінами قیمت کم کر کے فروخت کرنے کا عمل sự bán hạ giá 贱卖
3. an event at which goods are sold. an auction sale; a book sale. uitverkoping مَزاد عَلَني аукцион liquidação prodej; aukce die Versteigerung auktion; -salg δημοπρασία venta oksjon, müük فروشي myyjäiset vente מְכִירה פּוּמבִּית बिक्री dražba vásár obral uppboð vendita 売り出し 매매 aukcionas, mugė izsole; ūtrupe jualan verkoping salg, auksjon aukcja خرڅلاو liquidação târg продажа с торгов predaj; aukcia prodaja rasprodaja auktion, försäljning การขาย satış 拍賣會 аукціон; продаж کسی خاص موقع پر ہونے والی فروخت việc bán hàng 拍卖
ˈsaleroom noun
a room or building where public auctions are held. His furniture was taken to the saleroom. verkoopskamer غُرْفَة المَبيعات аукционна зала sala de leilões dražební místnost der Auktionsraum auktionslokale αίθουσα δημοπρασιών sala de subastas oksjoniruum فروشگاه huutokauppakamari salle des ventes אוּלָם מְכִירה פּוּמבִּית नीलाभी गृह prodavaonica, dražbovaonica árverési terem balai lelang uppboðssalur sala aste 競売場 매장 aukciono/varžytynių patalpa/salė izsoles/ūtrupes telpa bilik lelong veilinglokaal auksjonslokale sala aukcyjna فروشګاه sala de leilOes sală de licitaţii аукционный зал dražobná miestnosť prostor za dražbo soba za aukcije auktionslokal ห้องขายสินค้าเลหลัง müzayede salonu 拍賣場 аукціонна зала نیلامی کے ذریعہ فروخت کا کمرہ phòng bán đấu giá 拍卖场
ˈsalesman (ˈseilz-) – plural ˈsalesmen – feminine ˈsaleswoman (plural ˈsaleswomen), ˈsalesgirl – noun
a person who sells, or shows, goods to customers in a shop etc. verkoopspersoon بائِع продавач vendedor prodavač, -ka der/die Verkäufer(in) sælger; ekspedient πωλητής, πωλήτρια vendedor; vendedora müüja فروشنده يا بازارياب مرد myyjä vendeur/-euse מוכר, מוכרת विक्रेता prodavač eladó penjual sölumaður/-kona commesso 店員 판매원 pardavėjas, pardavėja pārdevējs; pārdevēja juru jual verkoper ekspeditør; selger ekspedient, handlowiec دكاندار ، دلا ل، دخرځولو نماينده caixeiro продавец predavač, -ka prodajalec prodavac försäljare, expedit, affärsbiträde พนักงานขาย satıcı, tezgâhtar 店員 продавець فروخت کار ملازم người bán hàng 售货员,推销员
ˈsalesmanship (ˈseilz-) noun
the art of persuading people to buy things. verkoopskundigheid فَن البَيْع، إقْناع النّاس على الشِّراء търговски похват vendas umění prodávat die Geschäftstüchtigkeit salgsteknik τέχνη του καλού πωλητή, τεχνική πωλήσεων arte de vender müüjaoskused فن بازاريابي myyntitaito art de la vente אוֹמָנוּת הַמְכִירָה बिक्रीकारी, विक्रय कला vještina prodavanja, trgovačka sposobnost az eladás művészete seni menjual sölumennska (arte del vendere) 販売術 상술 mokėjimas prekiauti tirgošanās māka/prasme kemahiran menjual verkooptechniek salgsteknikk zdolności kupieckie دكاندارى ، دلا لى دخرڅلاو چل arte de vender arta de a vinde умение продавать umenie predávať umetnost prodajanja moć prodajnog ubeđivanja försäljningsteknik เทคนิคการขาย satıcılık, tezgâhtarlık 推銷本領 уміння продати товар فروخت کاری کی مہارت nghề bán hàng 推销术,说服力
for sale
intended to be sold. Have you any pictures for sale? te koop للبَيْع продава се à venda na prodej zum Verkauf til salg για πούλημα en venta müügiks براي فروش myynnissä à vendre לִמכִירָה बेचने योग्य na prodaju, prodaje se eladó untuk dijual til sölu in vendita 売りに出て 매매용 parduodama pārdošanā; pārdodams untuk dijual te koop til salgs na sprzedaż د فروش دپاره à venda de vânzare для продажи, продаётся na predaj naprodaj na prodaju till salu สําหรับขาย satılık 待售的 на продаж برائے فروخت để bán 待售的
sale of work
an event at which articles usually made by members of an association are sold to raise money. a sale of work at the church. verkoping سوق خَيْرِيَّه благотворителна разпродажба quermesse bazar Verkauf zu Wohltätigkeitszwecken velgørenhedssalg φιλανθρωπική αγορά mercado donde se venden productos para beneficiencia suurmüük فروش آثار käsityömyyjäiset vente de charité מכירה वस्तु विक्रय dobrotvorna prodaja za sakupljanje novca jótékony célú vásár penjualan amal góðgerðasala; sala á vegum (líknar)félags vendita di beneficenza 慈善バザー 바자회 labdaros mugė labdarības tirdziņš jualan hasil kraf tangan liefdadigheidsbazaar basar, messe sprzedaż na cele dobroczynne, rodzaj wenty د آسار خرڅلا quermesse благотворительный базар bazár dobrodelna prodaja rasprodaja polovnih stvari välgörenhetsförsäljning, basar การขายเพื่อการกุศล kermes (組織成員親手製作物品的)義賣 добродійний базар کسی خیراتی کام کے لیے رقم جمع کرنے کی غرض سے لگایا جانے والا بازار bán hàng từ thiện 义卖
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salesman

→ مَنْدُوبُ الـمَبِيعات prodavač sælger Verkäufer πωλητής comercial , vendedor myyjä vendeur prodavač venditore セールスマン 판매원 verkoper selger ekspedient vendedor продавец säljare พนักงานขายชาย satıcı người đàn ông bán hàng 销售员
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Approaching the shopkeeper, who had been narrowly observing him as he read the placard, he was about to speak, when the shopkeeper called to a salesman:
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He had kept the newspaper and now looked at the advertisements again: a shop in Holborn needed a salesman too, and he went there; but when he arrived he found that someone had already been engaged.
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The adventurous piano salesman halted at the corner and considered.
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Oakshott, of Brixton Road, to a salesman named Breckinridge, by him in turn to Mr.
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"Done," said the salesman; "and you may depend upon it there's a monstrous deal of quality in that horse, and if you want him for cab work he's a bargain."
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Practiced in all that portion of human knowledge which appertains to a salesman, he let the sweet girls select two or three dozen handkerchiefs of great beauty, but totally without ornament, and even pay for them, before he said a word on the subject of the claims of his reserved corps.
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A little man in Russian civilian clothes rode out from the ranks, and by his clothes and manner of speaking Pierre at once knew him to be a French salesman from one of the Moscow shops.
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"Stop that, you minx!" said the salesman; "no whimpering here,--the sale is going to begin." And accordingly the sale begun.
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When in shops he asks the salesman how much money he makes in a day, and which drawer he keeps it in, and why his hair is red, and does he like Achilles, of whom David has lately heard, and is so enamoured that he wants to die to meet him.
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The house was unlocked, their landlord being a salesman at Convent Garden.
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In Cowley & Son's store a Jewish traveling salesman stood by the counter talk- ing to his father.
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In recommending his son to a merchant as a valuable salesman, a father does not say he is a nice, moral, upright boy, and goes to Sunday School and is honest, but he says, "This boy is worth his weight in broad pieces of a hundred--for behold, he will cheat whomsoever hath dealings with him, and from the Euxine to the waters of Marmora there abideth not so gifted a liar!" How is that for a recommendation?
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