How to Pronounce "importer"
word
ˌɪmˈpɔɹtɝ
im-POR-ter
ɪmpˈɔːtɐ
im-PAW-tuh
Definition
A person or company that brings goods or products into a country from abroad for sale.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪmˈpɔɹtɝ
British English
ɪmpˈɔːtɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
im-POR-ter
UK
im-PAW-tuh
Listen in Context
The company is a leading importer of coffee.
Germany is an importer of cars from Japan.
The importer paid taxes on the goods.
Our family business started as a small importer of French cheese.