distributor

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BrE /ˈdɪstrɪˌbjuːtər/ AmE /ˈdɪstrɪˌbjuːtər/

noun en → es

1 BUSINESS ROLE [singular] B1

a person or company that sells goods to shops and other businesses, especially in a particular area

distribuidor, comercializador

  • be a distributor of something

Collocations distributor of goods · distributor for a company

  • The company is looking for a new distributor.

    La empresa está buscando un nuevo distribuidor.

2 ELECTRONICS [singular] B2

a device that sends an electric current to different parts of a circuit or machine

distribuidor, repartidor (eléctrico)

  • be used as a distributor

Collocations electronic distributor · circuit distributor

  • This device acts as a distributor for the electrical current.

    Este dispositivo actúa como un distribuidor para la corriente eléctrica.