der Aussteller, –
exhibitor
Eine Person oder Firma, die etwas auf einer Messe oder Ausstellung zeigt oder präsentiert.
Definition & meaning
The word Aussteller has two primary meanings in German:
- Exhibitor: This refers to a person, company, or organization that displays products, artworks, or information at a trade fair (Messe ), an exhibition, or a gallery. The goal is usually to promote goods or share creative work with an audience.
- Issuer: In a legal or administrative context, it refers to the person or institution that creates and issues an official document, such as a certificate, a check, a passport, or a formal statement.
Grammar & Word origin
Grammar:
- Gender: Masculine (der Aussteller).
- Plural: die Aussteller (the form remains the same in the plural).
- Feminine form: die Ausstellerin (plural: die Ausstellerinnen).
Word origin: The word is derived from the German verb ausstellen , which means "to put out" or "to set out." It is composed of the prefix aus- (out) and the verb stellen (to place/put). The suffix -er is used to denote the person or agent performing the action.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonyms:
- For the exhibitor meaning: Exponent , Teilnehmer (participant), Vorführer .
- For the issuer meaning: Urheber (author/creator), Verfasser , Unterzeichner (signatory).
Antonyms:
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Examples
Der Aussteller präsentiert neue Produkte auf der Messe.noun
The exhibitor presents new products at the fair.
Viele Aussteller zeigen ihre Produkte auf der Messe.noun
Many exhibitors showcase their products at the fair.
Die Aussteller beantworteten geduldig die vielen Fragen der Besucher.noun
The exhibitors patiently answered the many questions of the visitors.
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