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The examples in this format please: Ру'сский текст - english text
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buyer
Also: purchaser, customer, client
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Examples
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- Ры́нок покупа́телей — э́то ры́нок, на кото́ром това́р в изоби́лии, у покупа́телей широ́кий вы́бор, и цены ни́зкие. A buyers' market is a market in which goods are plentiful, buyers have a wide range of choices, and prices are low.
- Покупа́тель всегда прав? Is the customer always right?
- Том зна́ет имена́ всех свои́х покупа́телей. Tom knows the names of all his customers.
- Покупа́телей нет. There are no customers.
- На обя́занности заведующего лежи́т ула́живать все жа́лобы покупа́телей. The manager's business is to adjust all complaints of the customers.
- Если обраща́ться с покупа́телем хорошо, он ста́нет покупа́телем на всю жизнь. If you treat a customer well, he'll be a customer for life.
- Покупа́тель не всегда прав. The customer isn't always right.
- Покупа́тели мазну́ли его взгля́дом и продо́лжили свой разгово́р. The customers gave him fleeting glances, then returned to their conversations.
- Бы́ли ли покупа́тели, пока меня не бы́ло? Were there any customers while I was gone?
- Вы найдёте друго́го покупа́теля. You'll find another buyer.
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nom. nominative | покупа́тель | покупа́тели |
gen. genitive | покупа́теля | покупа́телей |
dat. dative | покупа́телю | покупа́телям |
acc. accusative | покупа́теля | покупа́телей |
inst. instrumental | покупа́телем | покупа́телями |
prep. prepositional | покупа́теле | покупа́телях |