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1 achimero
• peddler -
2 vagón buhonero
• peddler rail car -
3 buhonero
adj.peddling.m.peddler, cheap-john, cheapjack, cheap-jack.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 pedlar, hawker* * *SM pedlar, ped(d)ler (EEUU), hawker* * *masculino (ant) peddler** * *masculino (ant) peddler** * *( ant)peddler** * *
buhonero,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino peddler
' buhonero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
buhonera
English:
peddler
* * *buhonero, -a nm,fhawker, pedlar* * *m peddler, Brpedlar* * *buhonero, -ra nmercachifle: peddler -
4 vendedor
adj.selling.m.1 salesman, salesperson, venditor.2 sales attendant, sales-clerk, salesclerk.3 supplier, purveyor, manufacturer, seller.* * *► adjetivo1 selling► nombre masculino,nombre femenino2 (dependiente) shop assistant\vendedor ambulante street seller, hawker* * *(f. - vendedora)nounsalesperson, salesman / saleswoman* * *vendedor, -a1.ADJ selling(Econ)corriente vendedora — selling tendency, tendency to sell
2.SM/ F (gen) seller, vendor; (en tienda) shop assistant, sales assistant, sales clerk (EEUU); (=minorista) retailer; [de empresa] sales representative, salesman/saleswomanvendedor(a) a domicilio — door-to-door salesman/saleswoman
vendedor(a) ambulante — hawker, pedlar, peddler (EEUU)
vendedor(a) de seguros — insurance salesman/saleswoman
* * *- dora masculino, femeninoa) ( en mercado) stallholder, stallkeeper (AmE); ( en tienda) salesclerk (AmE), shop assistant (BrE); (viajante, representante) sales representativeb) (Der) ( propietario que vende) vendor* * *= salesman [salesmen, -pl.], salesperson [salespeople, -pl.], merchant, seller, marketer, marketeer.Ex. It does not sanction subsuming saleswomen under salesmen.Ex. SALESPEOPLE AND SELLING and FIRE FIGHTERS would be specific, and the user would not have to intuit that these headings, perhaps, covered the activities of women as well as men.Ex. A considerable amount of archival material relating to Africa, Asia and Oceania has been created by the various activities of Austrian diplomats, merchants and pilgrims since the early modern period.Ex. The author stresses the importance for booksellers of seeing themselves as sellers of information rather than of books or other media = El autor resalta la importancia de que los libreros se consideren ellos mismos como vendedores de información más que de libros u otros soportes.Ex. Branding is the means by which marketers differentiate their product from alternative services and products.Ex. Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.----* vendedor ambulante = pedlar [peddler, -USA], huckster, roadside vendor, street vendor.* vendedor de coches de ocasión = second-hand car dealer, used-car dealer.* vendedor de coches de segunda mano = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* vendedor de coches usados = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* vendedor de fruta = fruit vendor.* vendedor de helados = ice cream man.* vendedor de pornografía = pornographer.* vendedor de sistemas = systems vendor.* vendedor electrónico = e-tailer.* vendedor ilegal de bebidas alcohólicas = moonshiner.* vendedor por Internet = e-tailer.* * *- dora masculino, femeninoa) ( en mercado) stallholder, stallkeeper (AmE); ( en tienda) salesclerk (AmE), shop assistant (BrE); (viajante, representante) sales representativeb) (Der) ( propietario que vende) vendor* * *= salesman [salesmen, -pl.], salesperson [salespeople, -pl.], merchant, seller, marketer, marketeer.Ex: It does not sanction subsuming saleswomen under salesmen.
Ex: SALESPEOPLE AND SELLING and FIRE FIGHTERS would be specific, and the user would not have to intuit that these headings, perhaps, covered the activities of women as well as men.Ex: A considerable amount of archival material relating to Africa, Asia and Oceania has been created by the various activities of Austrian diplomats, merchants and pilgrims since the early modern period.Ex: The author stresses the importance for booksellers of seeing themselves as sellers of information rather than of books or other media = El autor resalta la importancia de que los libreros se consideren ellos mismos como vendedores de información más que de libros u otros soportes.Ex: Branding is the means by which marketers differentiate their product from alternative services and products.Ex: Their aim was to mount a spirited attack on a consumer driven and marketeers' approach to reading and books, and on relativism and populism.* vendedor ambulante = pedlar [peddler, -USA], huckster, roadside vendor, street vendor.* vendedor de coches de ocasión = second-hand car dealer, used-car dealer.* vendedor de coches de segunda mano = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* vendedor de coches usados = used-car dealer, second-hand car dealer.* vendedor de fruta = fruit vendor.* vendedor de helados = ice cream man.* vendedor de pornografía = pornographer.* vendedor de sistemas = systems vendor.* vendedor electrónico = e-tailer.* vendedor ilegal de bebidas alcohólicas = moonshiner.* vendedor por Internet = e-tailer.* * *‹empresa› selling ( before n)la parte vendedora the vendor/vendorsmasculine, feminine1 (en el mercado) stallholder, stallkeeper ( AmE); (en una tienda) salesclerk ( AmE), shop assistant ( BrE); (viajante, representante) ( masculine) salesman, sales representative; ( feminine) saleswoman, sales representativees un vendedor nato he's a born salesman2 ( Der) (propietario que vende) vendorlos gastos correrán por cuenta del vendedor the costs will be borne by the vendorCompuestos:● vendedor/vendedora a domiciliomasculine, feminine door-to-door salesman/saleswoman, door-to-door sales agent● vendedor/vendedora ambulantemasculine, feminine peddler, hawker● vendedor callejero, vendedora callejeramasculine, feminine● vendedor/vendedora de periódicosmasculine, feminine newspaper vendor o seller* * *
vendedor◊ - dora sustantivo masculino, femenino
( en tienda) salesclerk (AmE), shop assistant (BrE);
(viajante, representante) sales representative;
vendedor ambulante peddler, hawker;
vendedor de periódicos newspaper vendor o seller
vendedor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (hombre) salesman
(mujer) saleswoman
3 (en un contrato, relación) seller: el vendedor y el comprador no se ponían de acuerdo, the seller and the buyer didn't agree
' vendedor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
colocar
- tabacalera
- tabacalero
- vendedora
- zapatera
- zapatero
- algodonero
- carnicero
- casero
- charlatán
- chiclero
- frutero
- lechero
- marchante
- papelero
- pastelero
- puestero
English:
aggressive
- clerk
- door-to-door
- fleece
- hawker
- newsagent
- peddler
- pedlar
- salesman
- salesperson
- seller
- spiel
- traveling
- travelling
- vendor
- door
- sales
- shop
* * *vendedor, -ora♦ adjselling♦ nm,f[en general] seller; [de coches, seguros] salesman, f saleswoman; [en tienda] shop o sales assistant; [en terminología legal] vendor;el mayor vendedor de juguetes del país the biggest seller of toys in the countryvendedor ambulante street vendor;vendedor a domicilio door-to-door salesperson;vendedor de periódicos newspaper seller* * *m, vendedora f seller;vendedor ambulante peddler, street trader* * *: salesperson, salesman m, saleswoman f* * * -
5 ambulante
adj.traveling.vendedor ambulante peddler, hawkerf. & m.street vendor, street vender.* * *► adjetivo1 itinerant, travelling* * *1.ADJ (=que anda) walking; [circo, vendedor] travelling, traveling (EEUU); [biblioteca] mobile; [músico] itinerant; [actor] strolling2.SMF (=vendedor callejero) street seller, street vendor* * *adjetivo traveling* (before n)un grupo de teatro ambulante — a traveling o itinerant theater group
biblioteca ambulante — bookmobile (AmE), mobile library (BrE)
es una enciclopedia ambulante — (hum) she's a walking encyclopedia (hum)
* * *= mobile, peripatetic, roving, touring, wayfaring, travelling [traveling, -USA], walking.Ex. One of the most cited shortcomings of mobile advice centres, that their conspicuousness deters people from using them, does not seem to have been a problem.Ex. NACAB have a research project to develop a mini-information pack that could be used by peripatetic advice workers.Ex. He conducted the morning sessions as if he were a roving talk show host.Ex. The work of the Parliament's information offices is to educate the general public on the work of the Parliament by means of touring displays, posters, booklets, slides, etc..Ex. In the LAN world, there are several reasons to unite with other wayfaring librarians delving into the multifaceted world of computer networks.Ex. There were no plans to revive either branch, so the bookmobiles had to fill the vacuum as traveling branches.Ex. He is a walking history of modern librarianship and has been a mentor to many.----* población con mercado ambulante = market centre, market town.* puesto ambulante = roadside vendor, street vendor.* vendedor ambulante = pedlar [peddler, -USA], roadside vendor, street vendor.* * *adjetivo traveling* (before n)un grupo de teatro ambulante — a traveling o itinerant theater group
biblioteca ambulante — bookmobile (AmE), mobile library (BrE)
es una enciclopedia ambulante — (hum) she's a walking encyclopedia (hum)
* * *= mobile, peripatetic, roving, touring, wayfaring, travelling [traveling, -USA], walking.Ex: One of the most cited shortcomings of mobile advice centres, that their conspicuousness deters people from using them, does not seem to have been a problem.
Ex: NACAB have a research project to develop a mini-information pack that could be used by peripatetic advice workers.Ex: He conducted the morning sessions as if he were a roving talk show host.Ex: The work of the Parliament's information offices is to educate the general public on the work of the Parliament by means of touring displays, posters, booklets, slides, etc..Ex: In the LAN world, there are several reasons to unite with other wayfaring librarians delving into the multifaceted world of computer networks.Ex: There were no plans to revive either branch, so the bookmobiles had to fill the vacuum as traveling branches.Ex: He is a walking history of modern librarianship and has been a mentor to many.* población con mercado ambulante = market centre, market town.* puesto ambulante = roadside vendor, street vendor.* vendedor ambulante = pedlar [peddler, -USA], roadside vendor, street vendor.* * *traveling* ( before n)un grupo de teatro ambulante a traveling o itinerant theater group* * *
ambulante adjetivo
traveling( conjugate traveling) ( before n);
ambulante adjetivo travelling, US traveling, mobile
' ambulante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
vendedor
English:
bookmobile
- car-boot sale
- fleece
- hawker
- mobile
- mobile library
- peddler
- pedlar
- roving
- sandwich-man
- street musician
- traveling
- travelling
- vendor
- walking
- door
- itinerant
* * *ambulante adj[circo, feria] travelling;vendedor ambulante pedlar, hawker;prohibida la venta ambulante [en letrero] no street trading;una biblioteca ambulante a mobile library* * *I adj traveling, Brtravelling;venta ambulante peddling, hawking;vendedor ambulante hawker, street sellerII m/f L.Am.vendedor hawker, street seller* * *ambulante adj1) : traveling, itinerant2)vendedor ambulante : street vendor* * *ambulante adj travelling -
6 chichifo
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7 traficante
adj.dealing, trading.f. & m.1 trafficker.2 merchant, dealer, monger.3 drug dealer, pusher, drug pusher, dealer.* * *► adjetivo1 dealing, trading1 trader, dealer2 (ilegal) trafficker\traficante de drogas drug trafficker, drug pusher* * *SMF dealer (en in)* * *masculino y femenino dealer, traffickertraficante de drogas — drug dealer o trafficker
* * *= pedlar [peddler, -USA], trafficker.Ex. By some extra stamina or heritage of endurance they contrived to exist by becoming pedlars.Ex. Three main routes of migration into the Mediterranean Basin are identified, with a recent increase in the use of smugglers & traffickers.----* traficante de drogas = drug trafficker, drug runner, drug smuggler, drug pusher, drug dealer, drug mule, drug courier.* traficante de influencias = power broker.* * *masculino y femenino dealer, traffickertraficante de drogas — drug dealer o trafficker
* * *= pedlar [peddler, -USA], trafficker.Ex: By some extra stamina or heritage of endurance they contrived to exist by becoming pedlars.
Ex: Three main routes of migration into the Mediterranean Basin are identified, with a recent increase in the use of smugglers & traffickers.* traficante de drogas = drug trafficker, drug runner, drug smuggler, drug pusher, drug dealer, drug mule, drug courier.* traficante de influencias = power broker.* * *dealer, traffickerCompuestos:arms dealerdrugs dealer, drugs traffickerslave traderpeople trafficker* * *
traficante sustantivo masculino y femenino
dealer, trafficker;◊ traficante de drogas drug dealer o trafficker;
traficante de esclavos slave trader
traficante mf trafficker
(de drogas) dealer, pusher
(de armas) dealer
' traficante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
camello
- conecte
English:
dealer
- expose
- gunrunner
- peddler
- pusher
- slave-trader
- trafficker
* * *traficante nmf[de drogas, armas] trafficker, dealer traficante de armas arms dealer o trafficker;traficante de drogas drugs dealer o trafficker;traficante de esclavos slave trader* * *m/f dealer* * *traficante nmf: dealer, trafficker* * *traficante n dealer -
8 vendedor ambulante
m.house to house seller, huckster, hawker, peddler.* * *street seller, hawker* * *(n.) = pedlar [peddler, -USA], huckster, roadside vendor, street vendorEx. By some extra stamina or heritage of endurance they contrived to exist by becoming pedlars.Ex. This article presents a view of the Internet as comparable to an American travelling carnival of olden days, the sort operated by con men and hucksters.Ex. People who buy foods from roadside vendors or caterers that do not have health permits 'are playing Russian roulette'.Ex. In a city were most families do not have a car, street vendors play an important role.* * *(n.) = pedlar [peddler, -USA], huckster, roadside vendor, street vendorEx: By some extra stamina or heritage of endurance they contrived to exist by becoming pedlars.
Ex: This article presents a view of the Internet as comparable to an American travelling carnival of olden days, the sort operated by con men and hucksters.Ex: People who buy foods from roadside vendors or caterers that do not have health permits 'are playing Russian roulette'.Ex: In a city were most families do not have a car, street vendors play an important role. -
9 chapero
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10 tilichero
m.1 peddler, a vender of small articles. (America)2 hawker, peddler.* * *tilichero, -aSM / F CAm, Méx hawker, pedlar, peddler (EEUU) -
11 mercachifle
f. & m.1 peddler (comerciante).2 money-grabber, shark (usurero).* * *1 peyorativo (comerciante) pedlar2 (interesado) money-grubber* * *SM2) (=avaricioso) money grabber* * ** * ** * *1 (buhonero) hawker* * *mercachifle nmfPey1. [comerciante] pedlar2. [usurero] money-grabber, shark* * *m desp figmoney-grubbing store-keeper* * *mercachifle nm: peddler, hawker -
12 pacotillero
1.ADJ And (=rústico) rude, uncouth2.* * ** * ** * *masculine, feminineA (vendedor) street vendor ( gen selling shoddy goods)B* * *pacotillero, -a nm,fAm Fam Br pedlar, US peddler, hawker* * *m, pacotillera f L.Am.street vendor -
13 vendedor -dora ambulante
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14 achimero
-
15 varillero
-
16 trapichero
m.1 a worker in a sugarmill.2 busybody. (Andes & Caribbean)3 small-time dealer. (Southern Cone)4 sugar mill worker.* * *► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar wheeler-dealer* * *trapichero, -a* SM / F1) (=negociante) small-time dealer* * *Ex. The term widget is taken from the 1963 movie, 'The Wheeler-Dealers'.* * *Ex: The term widget is taken from the 1963 movie, 'The Wheeler-Dealers'.
* * *trapichero, -a nm,fFam peddler, dealer -
17 turco
adj.Turkish.m.Turk, native or inhabitant of Turkey, Ottoman.* * *► adjetivo1 Turkish► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (persona) Turk1 (idioma) Turkish————————1 (idioma) Turkish* * *1. (f. - turca)noun2. (f. - turca)adj.* * *turco, -a1.ADJ Turkish2. SM / F1) (=de Turquía) Turkjoven turco — (Pol) young Turk
2) LAm pey immigrant from the Middle East3) LAm (=buhonero) pedlar, peddler (EEUU), hawker3.SM (Ling) Turkish* * *I- ca adjetivo (Geog) TurkishII- ca masculino, femenino1)a) (Geog) ( persona) Turkb) (AmL) ( árabe) term used (often pejoratively) to refer to someone of Middle Eastern origin* * *= Turkish, Turk.Nota: Nombre y Adjetivo.Ex. Specifically he is studying why the short Turkish bow was apparently superior to the English long bow of the skirmishes of the Crusades.Ex. The conversion of the Turks to Islam in the 9th century marks a significant stage in the development of libraries.----* cabeza de turco = patsy, scapegoat, whipping boy.* silla turca = saddle point.* * *I- ca adjetivo (Geog) TurkishII- ca masculino, femenino1)a) (Geog) ( persona) Turkb) (AmL) ( árabe) term used (often pejoratively) to refer to someone of Middle Eastern origin* * *= Turkish, Turk.Nota: Nombre y Adjetivo.Ex: Specifically he is studying why the short Turkish bow was apparently superior to the English long bow of the skirmishes of the Crusades.
Ex: The conversion of the Turks to Islam in the 9th century marks a significant stage in the development of libraries.* cabeza de turco = patsy, scapegoat, whipping boy.* silla turca = saddle point.* * *A ( Geog) Turkishmasculine, feminineceloso como un turco madly jealous23 ( AmL) (árabe) term used (often pejoratively) to refer to someone of Middle Eastern origin ver tb turca* * *
turco 1◊ -ca adjetivo (Geog) Turkish
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
turco 2 sustantivo masculino ( idioma) Turkish
turco,-a
1 adjetivo
1 Turkish
2 cama turca, divan
3 baño turco, Turkish bath 4 café turco, Turkish coffee
II sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (idioma) Turkish
2 (persona) Turk
figurado cabeza de turco, scapegoat
' turco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cabeza
- turca
- baño
English:
Turk
- Turkish
- whipping boy
* * *turco, -a♦ adj1. [de Turquía] Turkish2. Andes, CSur, Ven Fam [del Medio Oriente] Arab, = term used to refer, sometimes pejoratively, to all immigrants of Middle Eastern origin♦ nm,f1. [de Turquía] Turk2. Andes, CSur, Ven Fam [del Medio Oriente] Arab, = term used to refer, sometimes pejoratively, to any immigrant of Middle Eastern origin♦ nm1. [lengua] Turkish* * *I adj TurkishII m, turca f Turk* * *turco, -ca adj: Turkishturco, -ca n: Turk -
18 vendedora
f.1 seller, trader, retailer, huckster, vender.2 saleswoman, saleslady.* * *f., (m. - vendedor)* * *= saleswoman [saleswomen, -pl.].Ex. It does not sanction subsuming saleswomen under salesmen.* * *= saleswoman [saleswomen, -pl.].Ex: It does not sanction subsuming saleswomen under salesmen.
* * *
vendedor,-ora sustantivo masculino y femenino
1 (hombre) salesman
(mujer) saleswoman
3 (en un contrato, relación) seller: el vendedor y el comprador no se ponían de acuerdo, the seller and the buyer didn't agree
' vendedora' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
necesitar
English:
saleswoman
- sales
* * *m, vendedora f seller;vendedor ambulante peddler, street trader* * *vendedora n saleswoman [pl. saleswomen] -
19 camello
m.1 camel.2 drag.3 drug dealer, dope pusher, dope peddler.* * *1 ZOOLOGÍA camel* * *SM1) (Zool) camel2) ** (=traficante) dealer *, pusher *3) (Náut) camel* * *1) (Zool) camel3) camello masculino y femenino (arg) ( traficante) pusher (sl), dealer (colloq)* * *1) (Zool) camel3) camello masculino y femenino (arg) ( traficante) pusher (sl), dealer (colloq)* * *camello11 = camel.Ex: The camel Libray Service was launched in 1996 with 3 camels and had been expanded to 6 camels by the year 2001.
* transportado por camello = camel-borne.camello22 = drug runner, drug pusher, drug dealer, drug mule, drug courier.Ex: Drug runners carrying the cocaine north apparently dump it overboard when pursued by authorities.
Ex: The novel revolves around the world of pimps, drug pushers and soul brothers.Ex: The Government has ordered the police nationwide to spray-paint all private homes of alleged or suspected drug dealers in Manila.Ex: They were then recruited to act as drug mules -- drug couriers who would not arouse suspicion while carrying heroin - and offered lots of money to carry out this task.Ex: They were then recruited to act as drug mules -- drug couriers who would not arouse suspicion while carrying heroin - and offered lots of money to carry out this task.* * *A ( Zool) camelB ( Náut) camel¿sigue buscando camello? is he still looking for work o a job?2(esfuerzo): ¡qué camello fue subir esa montaña! it was hard work o a real effort o ( BrE) a hard slog getting up that mountain ( colloq)D* * *
camello sustantivo masculino
1 (Zool) camel
2
camello,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino Zool camel
II sustantivo masculino argot (drug) pusher: su camello es esa mujer, that woman is his drug-pusher
' camello' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
camella
- joroba
- pelo
English:
camel
- dope pusher
- hump
- pusher
* * *camello, -a♦ nm,f[animal] camel camello bactriano Bactrian camel♦ nm3. Náut caisson* * *I m ZO camel* * *camello nm: camel* * *camello n camel -
20 chiclero
m.street vendor, street peddler.* * *SM Méx, CAm gum collector* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) (Méx) ( vendedor) street vendor (selling chewing gum, candy, etc)2) (AmC) (Agr) rubber tapper* * *- ra masculino, femenino1) (Méx) ( vendedor) street vendor (selling chewing gum, candy, etc)2) (AmC) (Agr) rubber tapper* * *chiclero -ramasculine, feminine* * *
chiclero◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (Méx) ( vendedor) street vendor (selling chewing gum, candy, etc)
2 (AmC) (Agr) rubber tapper
- 1
- 2
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