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10 Language-to-English DictionariesPopcorn Vendor
/ˈpɒp.kɔrn ˈvɛndər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or business that sells popcorn, typically at fairs, cinemas, or events.
"The popcorn vendor at the fair had a long line of customers eager for a snack." - 2
A mobile seller of popcorn, often found at outdoor events or festivals.
"During the summer festival, the popcorn vendor moved around the park, attracting children with the smell of fresh popcorn."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'popcorn' originates from the Native American word 'puhpowee', which refers to the popping of corn. The word 'vendor' comes from the Latin 'vendere', meaning 'to sell', and has evolved through Old French into modern English, indicating someone who sells goods.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Popcorn Vendor" is said worldwide
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Vendeur de pop-corn
Transliteration: Vendeur de pop-corn
"Le vendeur de pop-corn au cinéma était très occupé."
Popcornverkäufer
Transliteration: Popcornverkäufer
"Der Popcornverkäufer im Kino hatte viele Kunden."
Venditore di popcorn
Transliteration: Venditore di popcorn
"Il venditore di popcorn al festival era molto popolare."
Vendedor de palomitas
Transliteration: Vendedor de palomitas
"El vendedor de palomitas en el cine siempre tiene una larga fila."
Pipoqueiro
Transliteration: Pipoqueiro
"O pipoqueiro no parque estava vendendo pipoca fresca."
पॉपकॉर्न विक्रेता
Transliteration: Popcorn Vikreta
"सिनेमा में पॉपकॉर्न विक्रेता हमेशा व्यस्त रहता है।"
爆米花商
Transliteration: Bàomǐhuā shāng
"电影院的爆米花商总是很忙。"
팝콘 판매자
Transliteration: Papkon panmaeja
"영화관의 팝콘 판매자는 항상 바쁩니다."
ポップコーン販売者
Transliteration: Poppukōn hanbaisha
"映画館のポップコーン販売者はいつも忙しい。"
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