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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSales team
/ˈseɪlz tiːm/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A group of individuals organized to sell products or services.
"The sales-team exceeded their targets this quarter, showcasing their effective strategies." - 2
A unit within a company responsible for generating revenue through sales.
"The marketing department collaborated closely with the sales-team to enhance customer outreach."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'sales', derived from the Old Norse 'söla' and Middle English 'sale', referring to the exchange of goods for money, with 'team', stemming from Old Germanic origins denoting a group of draft animals pulling together, later shifting to any group working in a concerted effort. Together as a compound phrase, it emerged in modern commercial terminology to describe collective workforce units dedicated to revenue generation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sales team" is said worldwide
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équipe de vente
Transliteration: ekip də vɑ̃t
"L'équipe de vente a atteint ses objectifs ce trimestre."
Verkaufsteam
Transliteration: fɛrˈkaʊfˌtiːm
"Das Verkaufsteam hat die Verkaufsziele übertroffen."
team di vendita
Transliteration: tiːm di venˈdita
"Il team di vendita ha raggiunto i suoi obiettivi."
equipo de ventas
Transliteration: eˈkip̚o ðe ˈβentas
"El equipo de ventas superó sus metas este trimestre."
equipe de vendas
Transliteration: eˈkipi dʒi ˈvẽdas
"A equipe de vendas atingiu suas metas este trimestre."
बिक्री टीम
Transliteration: bikrī ṭīm
"बिक्री टीम ने इस तिमाही में अपने लक्ष्य पूरे किए।"
销售团队
Transliteration: xiāoshòu tuánduì
"销售团队在本季度达到了他们的目标。"
영업팀
Transliteration: yeongeob tim
"영업팀은 이번 분기에 목표를 달성했습니다."
営業チーム
Transliteration: eigyou chīmu
"営業チームは今四半期の目標を達成しました。"
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