takers

word · lemma: taker

Definition

'Takers' are people who accept or take something offered, such as participants, buyers, or those who agree to do something.

Usage & Nuances

Often used in plural: 'any takers?' (anyone interested?). Common in sales, offers, or invitations. In business, 'takers' can mean buyers; in psychology, it can mean those who only take and never give. Not negative by itself, but can have negative tone if contrasted with 'givers'.

Spanish: interesados - participantes - compradores (contexto de ventas)Portuguese (BR): interessados - participantes - compradores (em vendas)Portuguese (PT): interessados - participantes - compradores (em vendas)Chinese (Simplified): 接受者 - 参与者 - 买主 Chinese (Traditional): 接受者 - 參與者 - 買家 Hindi: लेने वाले - इच्छुक लोग - प्रतिभागी Arabic: مقبِلون - المشاركون - المشترون (في سياق البيع)Bengali: গ্রহণকারী - আগ্রহী - অংশগ্রহণকারী Russian: желающие - принимающие - участники Japanese: 引き受ける人 - 応募者 - 参加者 Vietnamese: người nhận - người tham gia - người mua Korean: 수락하는 사람 - 지원자 - 참가자 Turkish: istekli - kabul eden - katılımcı Urdu: قبول کرنے والے - لینے والے - شرکت کنندہ Indonesian: người nhận - người tham gia - người mua

Example Sentences

Only three takers signed up for the class.

basic

The sale had plenty of takers on the first day.

basic

We have two extra tickets—any takers?

natural

She offered help, but there were no takers.

natural

That job opening had more than a hundred takers.

natural

Are there any takers for this last piece of cake?

basic