buyer

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• UK: /ˈbaɪ.ə(ɹ)/
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• US: /ˈbaɪ.ɚ/
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• rhymes with -aɪə(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: B AY1 ER0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree English buy Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English buyer From buy + -er.

165 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: blerës — person who makes purchases
• Arabic: مُشْتَرِي (muštarī) — person who makes purchases
• Arabic: مُشْتَرٍ (muštarin) — person who makes purchases
• Arabic: مُشْتَرِيَة (muštariya) — person who makes purchases
• Armenian: գնորդ (gnord) — person who makes purchases
• Armenian: գնող (gnoġ) — person who makes purchases
• Azerbaijani: alıcı — person who makes purchases
• Azerbaijani: müştəri — person who makes purchases
• Bashkir: һатып алыусы (hatıp alıwsı) — person who makes purchases
• Basque: erosle — person who makes purchases
• Belarusian: пакупні́к (pakupník) — person who makes purchases
• Belarusian: пакупні́ца (pakupníca) — person who makes purchases
• Central Bikol: parabakal — person who makes purchases
• Broome Pearling Lugger Pidgin: baiya — person who makes purchases
• Bulgarian: купува́ч (kupuváč) — person who makes purchases
• Bulgarian: купува́чка (kupuváčka) — person who makes purchases
• Bulgarian: мющери́я (mjušteríja) — person who makes purchases
• Bulgarian: мющери́йка (mjušteríjka) — person who makes purchases
• Burmese: ဝယ်သူ (waisu) — person who makes purchases
• Catalan: comprador — person who makes purchases
• Chamorro: fafahan — person who makes purchases
• Chinese Mandarin: 買主 /买主 (mǎizhǔ) — person who makes purchases
• Chinese Mandarin: 購買人 /购买人 (gòumǎirén) — person who makes purchases
• Chinese Mandarin: 購買者 /购买者 (gòumǎizhě) — person who makes purchases
• Chinese Mandarin: 買方 /买方 (mǎifāng) — person who makes purchases
• Czech: kupující — person who makes purchases
• Czech: kupec — person who makes purchases
• Czech: zákazník — person who makes purchases
• Czech: zákaznice — person who makes purchases
• Czech: nákupčí — person who makes purchases
• Danish: køber — person who makes purchases
• Danish: køberinde — person who makes purchases
• Dutch: koper — person who makes purchases
• Dutch: koopster — person who makes purchases
• Dutch: aankoper — person who makes purchases
• Dutch: aankoopster — person who makes purchases
• Dutch: inkoper — person who makes purchases
• Dutch: inkoopster — person who makes purchases
• Dutch: klant — person who makes purchases
• Esperanto: aĉetanto — person who makes purchases
• Esperanto: aĉetantino — person who makes purchases
• Estonian: ostja — person who makes purchases
• Finnish: ostaja — person who makes purchases
• French: acheteur — person who makes purchases
• French: acheteuse — person who makes purchases
• Galician: comprador — person who makes purchases
• Galician: compradora — person who makes purchases
• Georgian: მყიდველი (mq̇idveli) — person who makes purchases
• German: Käufer — person who makes purchases
• German: Käuferin — person who makes purchases
• German: Einkäufer — person who makes purchases
• German: Einkäuferin — person who makes purchases
• Greek: αγοραστής (agorastís) — person who makes purchases
• Greek: αγοράστρια (agorástria) — person who makes purchases
• Ancient Greek: ὠνητής (ōnētḗs) — person who makes purchases
• Haitian Creole: achtè — person who makes purchases
• Hebrew: קוֹנֶה (koné) — person who makes purchases
• Hindi: क्रेता (kretā) — person who makes purchases
• Hindi: ख़रीदार (xarīdār) — person who makes purchases
• Hindi: ख़रीदनेवाला (xarīdnevālā) — person who makes purchases
• Hungarian: vásárló — person who makes purchases
• Hungarian: vevő — person who makes purchases
• Indonesian: pembeli — person who makes purchases
• Ingrian: ostaja — person who makes purchases
• Italian: cliente — person who makes purchases
• Italian: compratore — person who makes purchases
• Italian: compratrice — person who makes purchases
• Italian: acquirente — person who makes purchases
• Japanese: 買い手 (kaite) — person who makes purchases
• Japanese: 購買者 (kōbaisha) — person who makes purchases
• Kazakh: сатып алушы (satyp aluşy) — person who makes purchases
• Kazakh: алушы (aluşy) — person who makes purchases
• Khmer: អ្នកទិញ (nĕək tɨñ) — person who makes purchases
• Korean: 사는 사람 (saneun saram) — person who makes purchases
• Korean: 구매자 (gumaeja) — person who makes purchases
• Central Kurdish: بکڕ (bikirr) — person who makes purchases
• Northern Kurdish: bikirr — person who makes purchases
• Northern Kurdish: mişterî — person who makes purchases
• Kyrgyz: сатып алуучу (satıp aluucu) — person who makes purchases
• Kyrgyz: алуучу (aluucu) — person who makes purchases
• Lao: ຜູ້ຊື້ (phū sư̄) — person who makes purchases
• Latin: ēmptor — person who makes purchases
• Latin: ēmptrīx — person who makes purchases
• Latvian: pircējs — person who makes purchases
• Latvian: pircēja — person who makes purchases
• Ligurian: acatòu — person who makes purchases
• Lithuanian: pirkėjas — person who makes purchases
• Lithuanian: pirkėja — person who makes purchases
• Macedonian: купувач (kupuvač) — person who makes purchases
• Macedonian: купувачка (kupuvačka) — person who makes purchases
• Macedonian: муштерија (mušterija) — person who makes purchases
• Macedonian: муштерика (mušterika) — person who makes purchases
• Malay: pembeli — person who makes purchases
• Maltese: xerrej — person who makes purchases
• Maltese: xerrejja — person who makes purchases
• Maltese: klient — person who makes purchases
• Maltese: klienta — person who makes purchases
• Mongolian: худалдан авагч (xudaldan avagč) — person who makes purchases
• Norman: acateux — person who makes purchases
• Norwegian Bokmål: kjøper — person who makes purchases
• Norwegian Bokmål: kjøperinne — person who makes purchases
• Norwegian Nynorsk: kjøpar — person who makes purchases
• Occitan: crompaire — person who makes purchases
• Occitan: crompaira — person who makes purchases
• Ojibwe: gaashpinajiged — person who makes purchases
• Pashto: اخيستونکي (axistukay) — person who makes purchases
• Pashto: خريدار (xaridār) — person who makes purchases
• Iranian Persian: خَریدار (xaridâr) — person who makes purchases
• Iranian Persian: مُشْتَری (moštari) — person who makes purchases
• Iranian Persian: خَرَنْدِه (xarande) — person who makes purchases
• Polish: kupujący — person who makes purchases
• Polish: kupująca — person who makes purchases
• Polish: kupiec — person who makes purchases
• Polish: kupcowa — person who makes purchases
• Polish: nabywca — person who makes purchases
• Polish: nabywczyni — person who makes purchases
• Portuguese: comprador — person who makes purchases
• Portuguese: compradora — person who makes purchases
• Romanian: cumpărător — person who makes purchases
• Romanian: cumpărătoare — person who makes purchases
• Romanian: client — person who makes purchases
• Russian: покупа́тель (pokupátelʹ) — person who makes purchases
• Russian: покупа́тельница (pokupátelʹnica) — person who makes purchases
• Scottish Gaelic: ceannaiche — person who makes purchases
• Serbo-Croatian: ку́пац — person who makes purchases
• Serbo-Croatian: муштѐрија — person who makes purchases
• Serbo-Croatian: kúpac — person who makes purchases
• Serbo-Croatian: muštèrija — person who makes purchases
• Shona: mutengi — person who makes purchases
• Slovak: kupujúci — person who makes purchases
• Slovak: kupec — person who makes purchases
• Slovak: zákazník — person who makes purchases
• Slovene: nakupovalec — person who makes purchases
• Slovene: nakupovalka — person who makes purchases
• Spanish: cliente — person who makes purchases
• Spanish: clienta — person who makes purchases
• Spanish: comprador — person who makes purchases
• Spanish: compradora — person who makes purchases
• Spanish: mercante — person who makes purchases
• Sranan Tongo: baiman — person who makes purchases
• Swedish: köpare — person who makes purchases
• Swedish: klient — person who makes purchases
• Swedish: inköpare — person who makes purchases
• Swedish: uppköpare — person who makes purchases
• Tagalog: tagabili — person who makes purchases
• Tajik: харидор (xaridor) — person who makes purchases
• Tajik: муштарӣ (muštari) — person who makes purchases
• Tatar: сатып алучы (satıp aluçı) — person who makes purchases
• Thai: ผู้ซื้อ (pûu sʉ́ʉ) — person who makes purchases
• Turkish: alıcı — person who makes purchases
• Turkish: müşteri — person who makes purchases
• Ottoman Turkish: آلیجی (alıcı) — person who makes purchases
• Ottoman Turkish: مشتری (müşteri) — person who makes purchases
• Turkmen: alyjy — person who makes purchases
• Ukrainian: покупе́ць (pokupécʹ) — person who makes purchases
• Ukrainian: купе́ць (kupécʹ) — person who makes purchases
• Ukrainian: покупни́ця (pokupnýcja) — person who makes purchases
• Urdu: خَرِیدار (xarīdār) — person who makes purchases
• Uyghur: خېرىدار (xëridar) — person who makes purchases
• Uyghur: سېتىۋالغۇچى (sëtiwalghuchi) — person who makes purchases
• Uzbek: xaridor — person who makes purchases
• Uzbek: sotib oluvchi — person who makes purchases
• Uzbek: oluvchi — person who makes purchases
• Vietnamese: người mua — person who makes purchases
• Vietnamese: khách mua — person who makes purchases