dealer means “drug dealer” | MotiTan French Dictionary

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Les voisins ont signalé le dealer au commissariat.

The neighbors reported the drug dealer to the police station.

A concealed street contact connects a drug supply with a few buyers while avoiding public attention.

vendeur: A person who sells goods for payment in a shop or market.
marchand: A person or business that sells goods as a commercial activity.

Mot familier désignant quelqu'un qui fournit des stupéfiants de façon illégale, souvent de manière clandestine.

The French noun dealer developed from English dealer, which is formed from deal with the agent suffix -er for someone who deals.

In French, dealer is strongly associated with illegal drug supply, whereas the English noun dealer has many broader meanings.