telemarketing

See also: télémarketing

English

Etymology

Blend of telephone +‎ marketing.

Noun

telemarketing (uncountable)

1. The business of selling products or services by making unsolicited telephone calls to potential customers.

   The newspaper started a telemarketing campaign to boost its subscriptions by calling non-subscribers.

Related terms

• telemarket
• telemarketer

Descendants

• → Italian: telemarketing
• → Polish: telemarketing
• → Portuguese: telemarketing
• → Swedish: telemarketing

Translations

selling products or services by making calls to potential customers

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 電話でんわ營銷／电话营销 (diànhuà yíngxiāo)

• Finnish: puhelinmyynti
• French: télémarketing (fr) m, démarchage téléphonique (fr) m
• German: Telefonverkauf m, Telemarketing n
• Hindi: टेलीमार्केटिंग (ṭelīmārkeṭiṅg)
• Irish: teileamhargaíocht f
• Japanese: 電話でんわ勧誘かんゆう販売はんばい (でんわかんゆうはんばい, denwa kanyū hanbai), テレマーケティング (teremāketingu)
• Macedonian: телемаркетинг m (telemarketing)
• Norwegian: telefonsalg
• Polish: telemarketing m
• Portuguese: telemarketing m, televendas f pl
• Romanian: vânzare prin telefon f, telemarketing n
• Russian: телемарке́тинг (ru) m (telemarkéting), телема́ркетинг (ru) m (telemárketing)
• Slovene: telefonska prodaja f
• Spanish: telemercadotecnia f
• Swedish: telefonförsäljning c, telemarketing c
• Ukrainian: телема́ркетинг m (telemárketynh)

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English telemarketing. By surface analysis, tele- +‎ marketing.

Noun

telemarketing m (uncountable)

1. telemarketing

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English telemarketing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛ.lɛ.marˈkɛ.tiŋk/
• Rhymes: -ɛtiŋk
• Syllabification: te‧le‧mar‧ke‧ting

Noun

telemarketing m inan

1. telemarketing

Declension

Declension of telemarketing

	singular
nominative	telemarketing
genitive	telemarketingu
dative	telemarketingowi
accusative	telemarketing
instrumental	telemarketingiem
locative	telemarketingu
vocative	telemarketingu

Derived terms

adjective

• telemarketingowy

 

Further reading

• telemarketing in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• telemarketing in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English telemarketing. By surface analysis, tele- +‎ marketing.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌtɛ.leˈmaʁ.ke.t͡ʃĩ/ [ˌtɛ.leˈmah.ke.t͡ʃĩ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌtɛ.leˈmaʁ.ke.t͡ʃĩ/ [ˌtɛ.leˈmah.ke.t͡ʃĩ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˌtɛ.leˈmaɾ.ke.t͡ʃĩ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌtɛ.leˈmaʁ.ke.t͡ʃĩ/ [ˌtɛ.leˈmaχかい.ke.t͡ʃĩ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌtɛ.leˈmaɻ.ke.t͡ʃĩ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌtɛ.lɛˈmaɾ.kɨ.tĩ.ɡɨ/, /ˌtɛ.lɛˈmaɾ.ktĩɡ/

Noun

telemarketing m (uncountable)

1. telemarketing (sales made by making calls to potential customers)

   Synonym: televendas

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English telemarketing. Attested since 1985.

Noun

telemarketing c

1. telemarketing

   Synonym: telefonförsäljning

Declension

Declension of telemarketing
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	telemarketing	telemarketingen	—	—
Genitive	telemarketings	telemarketingens	—	—

References

• telemarketing in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• telemarketing in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• telemarketing in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)