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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesउपभोक्ता
Pronunciation / Transliteration: upabhokta
"उपभोक्ता को अपने अधिकारों के बारे में जानना चाहिए।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who purchases goods and services for personal use.
"As a consumer, she always compares prices before making a purchase." - 2
An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms.
"In the food chain, humans are considered primary consumers."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'consumer' originates from the Latin 'consumere', meaning 'to use up, waste, or destroy', which evolved through Middle French 'consommer' before entering English in the late 14th century. Over time, its meaning shifted to refer specifically to individuals who purchase goods and services.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Consumer" is said worldwide
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Consommateur
Transliteration: kɔ̃.sɔ.mɑ.tœʁ
"En tant que consommateur, il est important de faire des choix éclairés."
Verbraucher
Transliteration: fɛʁˈbʁaʊ̯xɐ
"Als Verbraucher sollten Sie auf die Qualität der Produkte achten."
Consumatore
Transliteration: konzuˈmaːtore
"Il consumatore ha il diritto di essere informato sui prodotti."
Consumidor
Transliteration: kon-su-mi-ˈðoɾ
"El consumidor debe estar atento a las ofertas del mercado."
Consumidor
Transliteration: kõsuˈmidɔʁ
"O consumidor tem direitos que devem ser respeitados."
उपभोक्ता
Transliteration: upabhokta
"उपभोक्ता को अपने अधिकारों के बारे में जानना चाहिए।"
消费者
Transliteration: xiāofèi zhě
"消费者在选择产品时应考虑质量。"
소비자
Transliteration: sobija
"소비자는 제품 선택 시 신중해야 합니다."
消費者
Transliteration: shōhisha
"消費者は製品の品質に注意を払うべきです。"
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