dealer

• Substantiv für eine Person oder ein Unternehmen, die bzw. das Waren kauft und verkauft, oft spezialisiert auf eine bestimmte Produktart. Auch allgemein für Händler oder Vertragspartner im Handel.

A noun referring to a person or business that buys and sells goods, often specializing in a particular type of product.

1. Seller of goodsB1formal

   A person or business that buys and sells goods, especially in a specific industry.

   Händler

   • The car dealer offered a discount on the new model.
   • She works as an art dealer in a gallery.
   • The antique dealer appraised the old furniture.

   Synonymedistributormerchantpurveyorretailersellersuppliertradertradesmanvendorwholesaler

   Antonymebuyerclientconsumercustomerpurchaser

2. Card game roleB1formal

   The person who distributes cards to players in a card game.

   Kartengeber

   • The dealer shuffled the deck and dealt the cards.
   • In poker, the dealer position rotates after each hand.
   • The dealer asked if anyone wanted to cut the deck.

   Synonymecroupier

3. Illegal drug sellerB2informal

   A person who sells illegal drugs.

   Drogenhändler

   • The police arrested a known drug dealer in the neighborhood.
   • He got involved with a dealer and ended up in trouble.
   • Undercover officers posed as dealers to catch the criminals.

   Synonymeconnectdistributorhookpeddlerpushersuppliertrafficker