German word

vermarkten

Pronunciation

IPA/fɛɐ̯ˈmaʁktən/

Meaning

  • verbmarket

Example

Die Firma vermarktet das neue Produkt.

The company markets the new product.

Illustration for vermarkten (market)

More examples

Viele Unternehmen vermarkten ihre Ideen über soziale Medien.

Many companies market their ideas through social media.

Core concept

A product is prepared, positioned, and brought from its maker to the market as a saleable offering.

Common phrases

  • neue Produkte vermarkten

    market new products

  • eine Idee vermarkten

    market an idea

  • Produkte international vermarkten

    market products internationally

Similar words

verkaufen: To complete a sale by giving goods or services to a buyer for payment.
bewerben: To publicize a product or service to attract potential buyers.
anbieten: To make goods or services available for purchase without necessarily completing a sale.

Definition in German

ein Produkt oder eine Leistung systematisch für den Markt vorbereiten und anbieten

Word origin

Vermarkten is formed from German Markt, meaning market, with the verb-forming ending -en and the prefix ver-.

Usage tips

  • Vermarkten emphasizes organized marketing and market entry, whereas verkaufen can refer simply to completing a sale.

Other meanings

  • sellverb
  • commercializeverb

Related words

  • Vermarktungsstrategiemarketing strategynoun
  • Vermarktungmarketingnoun
  • Vermarktermarketernoun

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