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peddler in French

peddler in French is colporteur, marchand ambulant — peddler means a person who travels around selling small goods.

peddler in French

colporteur
noun
An itinerant seller of small goods.
marchand ambulant
noun
An itinerant seller of small goods.

What does "peddler" mean?

  1. noun A person who travels around selling small goods.
    "A peddler used to come through the village selling pots and pans."
  2. noun A drug dealer.
    "Police say the peddler had been operating in the area for months."
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peddler in a sentence

  • A peddler used to come through the village selling pots and pans.
  • Police say the peddler had been operating in the area for months.

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What is "peddler" in French?

"peddler" in French is colporteur, marchand ambulant. peddler means: A person who travels around selling small goods.

How do you use "peddler" in a sentence?

Example: "A peddler used to come through the village selling pots and pans." In French, "peddler" is colporteur, marchand ambulant.

Are there other ways to say "peddler" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "peddler": colporteur, marchand ambulant.

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