dealer

See also: Dealer

English

Etymology

From Middle English delare, from Old English dǣlere; equivalent to deal +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈdiːlə(ɹ)/

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• Rhymes: -iːlə(r)

Noun

dealer (plural dealers)

1. One who deals in goods, especially automobiles; a middleman.

   That used car dealer gave me a great deal on my 1962 rusted-out Volkswagen bug!

2. One who peddles illicit drugs, especially to teenagers.
3. A particular type of stock broker or trader.
4. The person who deals the cards in a card game.

Synonyms

• salesman, peddler: (one who deals things, especially automobiles)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• art dealer
• double-dealer
• drug dealer

• misdealer
• plain dealer
• wheeler-dealer

Translations

one who deals in things, e.g. automobiles

• Bulgarian: търговец m (tǎrgovec)
• Czech: prodejce m, obchodník (cs) m, zprostředkovatel m
• Dutch: dealer (nl) m
• Finnish: jälleenmyyjä
• German: Händler (de) m
• Italian: distributore (it) m, rivenditore (it), rappresentante (it)
• Korean: 딜러 (dilleo), 영맨 (yeongmaen), 상인 (ko) (sang-in)
• Maori: kaihokohoko
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: forhandler m

• Persian: دلال‎‎ (fa) (dallâl), معامله‌گر‎‎ (moâmelegar)
• Polish: dealer (pl) m
• Portuguese: negociante (pt) m, f
• Romanian: dealer (ro) m, vânzător (ro) m
• Russian: ди́лер (ru) m (díler), торго́вец (ru) m (torgóvec)
• Scottish Gaelic: dèiligear m
• Spanish: concesionario (es) m

one who peddles illicit drugs, especially to teenagers

• Bulgarian: дилър m (dilǎr)
• Czech: dealer (cs) m, prodejce m
• Dutch: dealer (nl) m
• Estonian: diiler, narkodiiler
• Finnish: diileri (colloquial)
• French: dealer (fr)
• German: Dealer (de) m, Drogenhändler (de) m, Ticker (de) m
• Icelandic: díler m, eiturlyfjasali m
• Italian: spacciatore (it)

• Korean: 마약상 (ko) (mayaksang)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: narkolanger m

• Polish: diler (pl) m, dilerka f
• Portuguese: traficante (pt) m, f
• Romanian: dealer (ro) m
• Russian: ди́лер (ru) m (díler)
• Scottish Gaelic: dèiligear m

a particular type of stock broker or trader

• Bulgarian: дилър m (dilǎr)
• Estonian: maakler, diiler
• Italian: piazzista (it)

• Korean: 딜러 (dilleo)
• Romanian: dealer (ro) m
• Russian: ди́лер (ru) m (díler), ма́клер (ru) m (mákler)

the person who deals the cards in a card game

• Bulgarian: раздавач m (razdavač)
• Czech: rozdávající m, krupiér m, bankéř (cs) m
• Dutch: gever (nl) m
• Estonian: diiler, jagaja
• Finnish: jakaja (fi)
• German: Geber m
• Korean: 딜러 (dilleo)

• Maori: kaiwhiuwhiu
• Polish: rozdający m, rozdająca f
• Portuguese: distribuidor m
• Romanian: dealer (ro) m
• Russian: сдаю́щий (ru) m (sdajúščij), раздаю́щий (ru) m (razdajúščij)
• Spanish: crupier m

Anagrams

• Leader, leader, leared, red ale, redeal, relade, relead

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French

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English deal, suffixed with -er.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /di.le/

Verb

dealer

1. (slang) to deal (drugs)

Conjugation

  Conjugation of dealer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		dealer			avoir dealé
gerund		en dealant			en ayant dealé
present participle		dealant /di.lɑ̃/
past participle		dealé /di.le/
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	deale /dil/	deales /dil/	deale /dil/	dealons /di.lɔ̃/	dealez /di.le/	dealent /dil/
	imperfect	dealais /di.lɛ/	dealais /di.lɛ/	dealait /di.lɛ/	dealions /di.ljɔ̃/	dealiez /di.lje/	dealaient /di.lɛ/
	past historic1	dealai /di.le/	dealas /di.la/	deala /di.la/	dealâmes /di.lam/	dealâtes /di.lat/	dealèrent /di.lɛʁ/
	future	dealerai /dil.ʁe/	dealeras /dil.ʁa/	dealera /dil.ʁa/	dealerons /dil.ʁɔ̃/	dealerez /dil.ʁe/	dealeront /dil.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	dealerais /dil.ʁɛ/	dealerais /dil.ʁɛ/	dealerait /dil.ʁɛ/	dealerions /di.lə.ʁjɔ̃/	dealeriez /di.lə.ʁje/	dealeraient /dil.ʁɛ/
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior1	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	deale /dil/	deales /dil/	deale /dil/	dealions /di.ljɔ̃/	dealiez /di.lje/	dealent /dil/
	imperfect1	dealasse /di.las/	dealasses /di.las/	dealât /di.la/	dealassions /di.la.sjɔ̃/	dealassiez /di.la.sje/	dealassent /di.las/
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	deale /dil/	—	dealons /di.lɔ̃/	dealez /di.le/	—
1literary tenses

Derived terms

• dealeur

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English dealer.

Alternative forms

• dealeur

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /di.lœʁ/

Noun

dealer m (plural dealers, feminine dealeuse)

1. (slang) drug dealer

Anagrams

• leader

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English dealer.

Noun

dealer m (plural dealers)

1. dealer