consumer
NounUS[kuhn-soo-mer]/kənˈsumɚ/3 syllables
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Translations
Noun person purchasing goods
- Spanish
- consumidor
- French
- consommateur
- German
- Konsument
- Italian
- consumatore
- Portuguese
- consumidor
- Turkish
- tüketici
- Russian
- потреби́тель potrebítelʹ
- Arabic
- مُسْتَهْلِك mustahlik
- Chinese
- 消费者 xiāofèizhě
- Japanese
- 消費者 shōhisha
27 more languages
- Dutch
- consument
- Polish
- konsument
- Swedish
- konsument
- Greek
- καταναλωτής katanalotís
- Korean
- 소비자 sobija
- Indonesian
- konsumen
- Hungarian
- fogyasztó
- Portuguese (PT)
- consumidor
- Chinese (Trad.)
- 消費者 xiāofèizhě
- Albanian
- konsumator
- Catalan
- consumidor
- Czech
- spotřebitel
- Estonian
- tarbija
- Finnish
- kuluttaja
- Georgian
- მომხმარებელი momxmarebeli
- Hebrew
- צַרְכָן tsarkhán
- Icelandic
- neytandi
- Kurdish
- bikarhêner
- Latvian
- patērētājs
- Lithuanian
- vartotojas
- Norwegian
- forbruker
- Romanian
- consumator
- Scottish Gaelic
- caitheadair
- Serbo-Croatian
- potrošač
- Slovak
- spotrebiteľ
- Slovenian
- potrošnik
- Swahili
- mtumiaji
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Con·sum′er (kŏn-sūm′ẽr), noun
1. One who, or that which, consumes; as, the consumer of food.
2. Econ. the person or organization that uses some item of commerce or service in its own activities, as opposed to reselling the item or including it as part of another item for resale; — called also the end user.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: GCIDE editors