Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
consonaute
English translation:
e-buyer
Added to glossary by
Kimberly De Haan
Feb 13, 2007 18:18
17 yrs ago
French term
consonaute
French to English
Marketing
Internet, e-Commerce
this is a combination of "consommateur" and "internaute".
Anyone heard of such a word in English?
Thanks
Anyone heard of such a word in English?
Thanks
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | e-buyer |
Raymonde Gagnier
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| 4 | e-consumer |
French Foodie
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| 4 | online consumer / e-consumer |
Conor McAuley
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| 3 | cyber shopper |
Alain Pommet
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Proposed translations
11 hrs
Raymonde Gagnier
Canada
Canada
Native in French
&
English
Canada
Also a narrator/je suis aussi narratrice
Native in: French (Variant: Canadian) 
, English
Works in: English to French
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
e-buyer
Seen a lot on the web!
"According to a report on Time magazine by Jean Chatzky, e-buyers are increasingly becoming victims of online fraud and scam."
internationalbusiness.suite101.com/blog.cfm/756
"UK is Europe’s biggest market for eBuyers. 08.03. UK eBuyers are the biggest online shoppers in Europe, spending twice as much online as their European ..".
slovenia.ris.org/index.php?fl=1&nt=7&m2w=Foreign%20researches&sid=59
"According to a report on Time magazine by Jean Chatzky, e-buyers are increasingly becoming victims of online fraud and scam."
internationalbusiness.suite101.com/blog.cfm/756
"UK is Europe’s biggest market for eBuyers. 08.03. UK eBuyers are the biggest online shoppers in Europe, spending twice as much online as their European ..".
slovenia.ris.org/index.php?fl=1&nt=7&m2w=Foreign%20researches&sid=59
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "This was a tough one to choose a best answer for. Thanks all for some very interesting proposals!"
9 mins
e-consumer
First thing that came to my mind, but I'm sure there are others :-)
http://www.dca.ca.gov/e_consumer/glossary.htm
http://www.dca.ca.gov/e_consumer/glossary.htm
14 mins
cyber shopper
Only a suggestion but gets a reasonable number of ghits.
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Couple of links: (from several thousand)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/606862.stm
http://www.devnic.com/articles/controlscan_security_certific...
9 mins
Conor McAuley
France
France
Native in English
Works in field
France
Excellence, Expertise & Experience
Native in: English (Variants: Wales / Welsh, UK, Scottish, Irish, British)
Works in: French to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
4
online consumer / e-consumer
Like internaute, no good English equivalent.
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e-buyer
Compare with ebay-er
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Note added at 10 mins (2007-02-13 18:28:40 GMT)
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Snap Mara!
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Note added at 19 mins (2007-02-13 18:38:14 GMT)
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cybersumer
http://www.google.fr/search?hl=fr&q=cybersumer&meta=
Inspired by Alain.
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Consumes using a computer:
compusumer
compushopper
compuconsumer
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CompuShopper. Welcome to the Internet's best site for secure and online shopping and information. This site accepts credit card payments using Tradesafe. ...
http://compushopper.theshoppe.com/
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Note added at 9 mins (2007-02-13 18:28:19 GMT)
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e-buyer
Compare with ebay-er
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Note added at 10 mins (2007-02-13 18:28:40 GMT)
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Snap Mara!
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Note added at 19 mins (2007-02-13 18:38:14 GMT)
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cybersumer
http://www.google.fr/search?hl=fr&q=cybersumer&meta=
Inspired by Alain.
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Note added at 21 mins (2007-02-13 18:39:50 GMT)
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Consumes using a computer:
compusumer
compushopper
compuconsumer
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Note added at 24 mins (2007-02-13 18:43:07 GMT)
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CompuShopper. Welcome to the Internet's best site for secure and online shopping and information. This site accepts credit card payments using Tradesafe. ...
http://compushopper.theshoppe.com/
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