🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Popcornverkäufer

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Popcornverkäufer

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Popcorn Seller/ˈpɒp.kɔrn ˈsɛl.ər/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #15000 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der Popcornverkäufer im Kino hatte viele Kunden."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who sells popcorn, typically at events, theaters, or fairs.

    "The popcorn seller at the carnival had a long line of eager customers."
  2. 2

    A vendor specializing in the sale of popcorn, often offering various flavors.

    "The gourmet popcorn seller introduced new flavors like caramel and cheese."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'popcorn' originates from the Native American word 'puhpowee', referring to the popping sound made when heated. 'Seller' comes from the Old English 'sellan', meaning to give or hand over, which has evolved to denote someone who sells goods.

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