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Plural of salesperson

regular plural

The plural of salesperson is salespersons or salespeople.

Forms of salesperson

Singularsalesperson
Pluralsalespersons
salespeople
Countablecountable

Salespersons and salespeople in a sentence

  • Thus despite sex-typing at Macy's and Target—the placing of salespersons in like-gendered departments and women more often in interactive roles that paid less—women were not much more class-conscious than men.2016, Peter Ikeler, Hard Sell, page 179
  • Pushy salespeople are a major aversion of mine.From the entry aversion
  • I understand that salespeople try to explain things in a positive way, but that was a barefaced lie.From the entry barefaced lie
  • He has quite a temper when dealing with salespeople.From the entry temper
  • Customers value engagement as much as salespeople who do not talk to their mouths.2022 February 15, Simone Janson, Speechless – Never Again! Use Quick-Wittedness & the Power of Rhetoric: Talk & present self-confidently…. From the entry uncomplicity

Meaning of salesperson

  1. noun A person whose job is to sell things, often in a shop or store.

Full definition of salesperson

Questions about the plural of salesperson

What is the plural of salesperson?
The plural of salesperson is salespersons or salespeople.
Which is correct, salespersons or salespeople?
Both are used. salespeople is the more common of the two in English writing.
Is salesperson countable?
Salesperson is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: salesperson (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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