🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

minorista

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mee-noh-rees-tah

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Retailer/rɪˈteɪ.lər/
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El minorista vende productos directamente al consumidor."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or business that sells goods to consumers.

    "The retailer offered a wide variety of products to attract more customers."
  2. 2

    A business entity that sells products directly to the public, often in smaller quantities than wholesalers.

    "Many retailers have adapted to online shopping trends to reach a broader audience."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'retailer' originates from the Middle French term 'retailler', which means 'to cut again' or 'to sell in small quantities'. It evolved in the late 14th century as commerce shifted towards smaller, more localized sales, reflecting the growing importance of retail in the economy.

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