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1 tout for business
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > tout for business
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2 tout
1. intransitive verb2. nountout [for business/custom/orders] — Kunden anreißen (ugs.) od. werben
ticket tout — Kartenschwarzhändler, der/-händlerin, die
* * *(to go about in search of buyers, jobs, support, votes etc: The taxi-driver drove around touting for custom.) werben* * *[taʊt]II. vt1. (advertise)▪ to \tout sth/sb für etw/jdn Reklame machen▪ to \tout sb as sth jdn als etw preisenshe is being \touted for an Oscar sie wird als Kandidatin für den Oskar gehandeltto \tout ideas Ideen propagieren▪ to \tout sth etw unter der Hand verkaufenIII. vi▪ to \tout for sth/sb um etw/jdn werben* * *[taʊt] (inf)1. n(= tipster) Wettberater(in) m(f); (esp Brit = spy) Schnüffler(in) m(f) (inf), Spion(in) m(f) (inf); (= ticket tout) (Karten)schwarzhändler(in) m(f); (for business) Kundenfänger(in) m(f)2. vt (RACING)horse als Favorit angeben, als heißen Tipp nennen; (= spy) stables ausspionieren (inf); horse herumschnüffeln bei (inf); (= sell also tout around) information anbieten; tickets anbieten, schwarz verkaufen (inf); goods (den Leuten) aufschwatzen (inf); ideas propagieren3. vi (RACING = offer tips) Wetttipps (gegen Honorar) verteilen; (= spy) herumspionieren, herumschnüffeln (inf)to tout for customers — auf Kundenfang sein (inf), Kunden schleppen (inf)
* * *tout [taʊt] umgA v/i2. Pferderennen:b) Wetttipps geben oder verkaufenB v/t1. aufdringliche (Kunden- oder Stimmen)Werbung treiben für2. (durch aufdringliche Werbung) belästigen3. Pferderennen:a) besonders Br (durch Spionieren) Informationen erlangen über (akk)C s1. Kundenwerber(in), (-)Schlepper(in)b) Tippgeber(in)3. be on the tout for Ausschau halten nach4. Br (Karten) Schwarzhändler(in)* * *1. intransitive verbtout [for business/custom/orders] — Kunden anreißen (ugs.) od. werben
2. nountout for customers/buyers — Kunden/Käufer anreißen (ugs.) od. werben
ticket tout — Kartenschwarzhändler, der/-händlerin, die
* * *v.aufdringlich ankündigen ausdr.sich gute Tipps (Tips (•alt.Rechtschreibung•)) verschaffen ausdr.werben v.(§ p.,pp.: warb, geworben) -
3 tout
[taʊt] n1) ( advertise)to \tout sth/sb für etw/jdn Reklame machen;to \tout sb as sth jdn als etw preisen;to \tout sb for sth jdn für etw akk preisen;she is being \touted for an Oscar sie wird als Kandidatin für den Oskar gehandelt;to \tout ideas Ideen propagieren2) ( Brit);(pej: sell unofficially)to \tout sth etw unter der Hand verkaufen vito \tout for sth/sb um etw/jdn werben;
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