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salesman

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sales·man  (slzmn)
n.
A man who is employed to sell merchandise in a store or in a designated territory.

salesman·ship n.

salesman [ˈseɪlzmən]
n pl -men
1. (Business / Commerce) Also called (fem) saleswoman (fem) salesgirl (fem) saleslady salesperson a person who sells merchandise or services either in a shop or by canvassing in a designated area
2. (Business / Commerce) short for travelling salesman
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.salesman - a man salespersonsalesman - 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)
Translations
salesman [ˈseɪlzmən] N (salesmen (pl)) (in shop) → dependiente m, vendedor m; (= traveller) → viajante m, representante m
a car salesmanun vendedor de coches
an insurance salesmanun representante de seguros
"Death of a Salesman""La muerte de un viajante"

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 m
sales manager ndirecteur/trice m/f commercial(e)

salesman [ˈseɪlzmən] n (-men (pl)) (representative) → rappresentante m di commercio; (in shop) → commesso

salesman مندوب مبيعات prodavač sælger Verkäufer πωλητής vendedor myyjä vendeur trgovac 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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A very close bargain was being driven, for my salesman began to think he should not get all he asked, and must come down; but just then the gray-eyed man came back again.
Well, I got the two dozen from a salesman in Covent Garden.
Tom stepped upon the block, gave a few anxious looks round; all seemed mingled in a common, indistinct noise,--the clatter of the salesman crying off his qualifications in French and English, the quick fire of French and English bids; and almost in a moment came the final thump of the hammer, and the clear ring on the last syllable of the word "dollars," as the auctioneer announced his price, and Tom was made over.
 
 
 
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