vendor

English

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Alternative forms

• vender

Etymology

From Old French vendeor, from Latin venditor (“seller”), from vendere (“to sell, cry up for sale, praise”), contraction of venundare, venumdare, also, as originally, two words venum dare (“to sell”), from venum (“sale, price”) + dare (“to give”).

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɛndə(ɹ)

Noun

vendor (plural vendors)

1. A person or a company that vends or sells.

Translations

A person or a company that vends or sells

• Albanian: shitës (sq), tregtar (sq)
• Catalan: venedor (ca)
• Czech: prodejce (cs) m
• Danish: sælger (da), leverandør (da)
• Finnish: myyjä (fi), kauppias (fi), toimittaja (fi)
• French: vendeur (fr), marchand (fr), commerçant (fr)
• German: Verkäufer (de) m
• Hungarian: eladó (hu), elárusító (hu), kereskedő (hu)
• Italian: venditore (it) m

• Portuguese: vendedor (pt), fornecedor (pt)
• Romanian: vânzător (ro)
• Russian: продавец (ru) (prodavéc) m
• Spanish: vendedor (es)
• Swedish: säljare (sv), återförsäljare (sv)
• Vietnamese: ngưởi bán hàng rong (vi)
• Yiddish: (person) פֿאַרקויפֿער (yi) (farkoyfer) m, (person) פֿאַרקויפֿערין (yi) (farkoyferin) f

Synonyms

• merchant
• seller

Related terms

• vend
• vending machine
• vendor bid

See also

• Spanish: vender (to sell)

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Latin

Verb

vēndor

1. first-person singular present passive indicative of vēndō