vendedor

salesperson

noun ben-deh-DOHR Less Common

Also means

vendor

Usage Note

Vendedor is the masculine form; the feminine is vendedora. It can refer to a shop assistant, a travelling salesman, or an online seller. The compound vendedor ambulante means a street vendor.

Examples

"El vendedor me ofreció un descuento."

Natural Translation

The salesperson offered me a discount.

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