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exporter

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

One who, or that which, exports: especially a person who or organization that exports or sells goods made in one country for delivery in another country.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • India is the leading exporter of guar gum, making up nearly 85 per cent of the global production.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: importer

2

noun

Meaning 2

a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale)

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: businessperson, bourgeois

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English export 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 exporter From export + -er.

Across languages

Translations

80 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: eksportues — person who or organization that exports
  • Arabic: مُصَدِّر (muṣaddir) — person who or organization that exports
  • Armenian: արտահանող (artahanoġ) — person who or organization that exports
  • Azerbaijani: ixracatçı — person who or organization that exports
  • Belarusian: экспарцёр (eksparcjór) — person who or organization that exports
  • Bulgarian: износи́тел (iznosítel) — person who or organization that exports
  • Catalan: exportador — person who or organization that exports
  • Chinese Cantonese: 出口商 (ceot1 hau2 soeng1) — person who or organization that exports
  • Chinese Mandarin: 出口商 (chūkǒu shāng) — person who or organization that exports
  • Czech: vývozce — person who or organization that exports
  • Czech: exportér — person who or organization that exports
  • Danish: eksportør — person who or organization that exports
  • Dutch: exporteur — person who or organization that exports
  • Estonian: eksportöör — person who or organization that exports
  • Finnish: viejä — person who or organization that exports
  • Finnish: maastaviejä — person who or organization that exports
  • French: exportateur — person who or organization that exports
  • French: exportatrice — person who or organization that exports
  • Georgian: ექსპორტიორი (eksṗorṭiori) — person who or organization that exports
  • German: Exporteur — person who or organization that exports
  • German: Exporteurin — person who or organization that exports
  • Greek: εξαγωγέας (exagogéas) — person who or organization that exports
  • Hindi: निर्यातक (niryātak) — person who or organization that exports
  • Hindi: निर्यातकर्ता (niryātkartā) — person who or organization that exports
  • Hungarian: exportőr — person who or organization that exports
  • Icelandic: útflytjandi — person who or organization that exports
  • Indonesian: eksportir — person who or organization that exports
  • Irish: easpórtálaí — person who or organization that exports
  • Italian: esportatore — person who or organization that exports
  • Italian: esportatrice — person who or organization that exports
  • Japanese: 輸出業者 (yushutsu gyōsha) — person who or organization that exports
  • Kazakh: экспорттаушы (éksporttauşy) — person who or organization that exports
  • Khmer: ឈ្មួញនាំចេញ (chmuəñ nŏəm cəñ) — person who or organization that exports
  • Korean: 수출업자 (suchureopja) — person who or organization that exports
  • Kumyk: экспортчу (eksportçu) — person who or organization that exports
  • Northern Kurdish: hinardekar — person who or organization that exports
  • Northern Kurdish: ixracadkar — person who or organization that exports
  • Kyrgyz: экспортёр (eksportyor) — person who or organization that exports
  • Lao: ຜູ້ສົ່ງອອກ (phū song ʼǭk) — person who or organization that exports
  • Latvian: eksportētājs — person who or organization that exports
  • Lithuanian: eksportuotojas — person who or organization that exports
  • Macedonian: извозник (izvoznik) — person who or organization that exports
  • Manx: assphurter — person who or organization that exports
  • Manx: assphurteyr — person who or organization that exports
  • Mauritian Creole: exportater — person who or organization that exports
  • Mongolian: экспортлогч (eksportlogč) — person who or organization that exports
  • Norman: exporteux — person who or organization that exports
  • Norwegian Bokmål: eksportør — person who or organization that exports
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: eksportør — person who or organization that exports
  • Persian: صادِرکُنَندِه (sâderkonande) — person who or organization that exports
  • Polish: eksporter — person who or organization that exports
  • Portuguese: exportador — person who or organization that exports
  • Portuguese: exportadora — person who or organization that exports
  • Romanian: exportator — person who or organization that exports
  • Romanian: exportatoare — person who or organization that exports
  • Russian: экспортёр (eksportjór) — person who or organization that exports
  • Serbo-Croatian: ѝзвознӣк — person who or organization that exports
  • Serbo-Croatian: ìzvoznīk — person who or organization that exports
  • Slovak: vývozca — person who or organization that exports
  • Slovak: exportér — person who or organization that exports
  • Slovene: izvoznik — person who or organization that exports
  • Spanish: exportador — person who or organization that exports
  • Spanish: exportadora — person who or organization that exports
  • Swedish: exportör — person who or organization that exports
  • Tagalog: tagaluwas — person who or organization that exports
  • Tajik: содиркунанда (sodirkunanda) — person who or organization that exports
  • Tajik: экспортёр (eksportyor) — person who or organization that exports
  • Tatar: экспортлаучы (eksportlawçı) — person who or organization that exports
  • Tatar: экспортчы (eksportçı) — person who or organization that exports
  • Thai: ผู้ส่งออก (pûu-sòng-ɔ̀ɔk) — person who or organization that exports
  • Turkish: ihracatçı — person who or organization that exports
  • Turkmen: eksportçy — person who or organization that exports
  • Ukrainian: експорте́р (eksportér) — person who or organization that exports
  • Urdu: ایکسپورٹر (eksporṭar) — person who or organization that exports
  • Uyghur: ئېكسپورتچى (ëksportchi) — person who or organization that exports
  • Uzbek: eksportyor — person who or organization that exports
  • Uzbek: eksportchi — person who or organization that exports
  • Vietnamese: người xuất khẩu — person who or organization that exports
  • Vietnamese: cơ quan xuất khẩu — person who or organization that exports
  • Vietnamese: nước xuất khẩu — person who or organization that exports