die Lieferanten
Translation
suppliers, vendors
Examples
Die Lieferanten haben die Preise erhöht.
The suppliers have increased the prices.
Wir arbeiten mit mehreren Lieferanten zusammen.
We work together with several suppliers.
Grammar Patterns
to speak with ((suppliers)) Wir sprechen mit den Lieferanten.
Similar Words
Synonyms: providers; Antonyms: customers
Etymology
This is the plural of 'der Lieferant'. The '-en' ending is a frequent plural for masculine German nouns.
Memory Tips
Remember that 'Lieferanten' can be plural nominative/accusative/dative, or singular dative/accusative.