Dealers: meaning, definitions and examples
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dealers
[ ˈdiː.lər ]
business
A person or company that buys and sells goods or services for profit.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The art dealers were looking for valuable paintings to add to their collection.
- The drug dealers were arrested by the police during a sting operation.
drugs
A person who sells illegal drugs.
Synonyms
drug trafficker, pusher
Examples of usage
- The police conducted a raid and arrested several drug dealers in the neighborhood.
- The undercover agent infiltrated the drug dealer's network to gather evidence.
Translations
Translations of the word "dealers" in other languages:
🇵🇹 negociantes
- concessionários
- distribuidores
🇮🇳 विक्रेता
🇩🇪 Händler
- Verkäufer
- Anbieter
🇮🇩 penjual
🇺🇦 дилери
- продавці
- агенти
🇵🇱 dealerzy
- sprzedawcy
- handlowcy
🇯🇵 ディーラー
- 販売代理店
- 商人
🇫🇷 commerçants
- concessionnaires
- distributeurs
🇪🇸 comerciantes
- concesionarios
- distribuidores
🇹🇷 satıcılar
- bayiler
- tüccarlar
🇰🇷 딜러
- 판매자
- 거래자
🇸🇦 تجار
- وكلاء
- موزعون
🇨🇿 prodejci
- obchodníci
- distributoři
🇸🇰 predajcovia
- obchodníci
- distribútori
🇨🇳 经销商
- 代理商
- 销售商
🇸🇮 trgovci
- prodajalci
- distributerji
🇮🇸 sölumenn
- umboðsmenn
- dreifingaraðilar
🇰🇿 сатушылар
- дилерлер
- агенттер
🇬🇪 გამყიდველები
- დილერები
- დისტრიბუტორები
🇦🇿 satıcılar
- dilerlər
- distribütorlar
🇲🇽 comerciantes
- concesionarios
- distribuidores
Word origin
The word 'dealer' originated from the Middle English 'dele' meaning 'divide, share, distribute'. It was first used in the 14th century to refer to someone who distributed goods. Over time, the term evolved to include individuals involved in various types of buying and selling activities, including the illegal drug trade.