How to Pronounce "seller's market"
expression
SEL-erz MAR-kit
SEL-uhz MAH-kit
Definition
A situation where there are more people wanting to buy something than there are things available to buy, so sellers have an advantage and can get better prices.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛɫɝz/ /ˈmɑɹkət/, /ˈmɑɹkɪt
British English
ˈsɛləz/ /mˈɑːkɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEL-erz MAR-kit
UK
SEL-uhz MAH-kit
Listen in Context
Right now, it's a seller's market for houses.
In a seller's market, prices are usually higher.
It is hard to buy a car during a seller's market.
With so many buyers and not enough homes, this city is definitely in a seller's market.