price

precio

Cantidad de dinero que se paga para comprar algo.

En inglés sencillo: The amount of money you pay to buy something.

• What is the price?
• House prices have risen this year.
• The price includes breakfast and parking.

Cómo se usa: the price of something (What is the price of this jacket?)

Sinónimos: cost

Expresiones frecuentes: price of something, a low price, a high price, ask the price

precio, coste

Daño que se sufre o cosa valiosa que se pierde por una acción o decisión.

En inglés sencillo: Something bad you suffer or give up because of an action or decision.

• Success can come at a price.
• He paid a heavy price for his mistake.
• Losing her privacy was the price of fame.

Cómo se usa: pay the price for something (He paid the price for ignoring the warnings.); the price of something (Loneliness was the price of her fame.)

Sinónimos: cost, penalty

Expresiones frecuentes: pay the price, price of something, a heavy price, at a price

averiguar el precio de, comparar precios de

Averiguar cuánto cuesta algo antes de comprarlo.

En inglés sencillo: To find out how much something costs before buying it.

• We priced several laptops.
• Have you priced the flights yet?
• She is pricing new carpets for the house.

Cómo se usa: price something up (We priced up a new kitchen before setting our budget.)

Sinónimos: check the cost of, get a price for

Expresiones frecuentes: price something up, price a car, price several options

La fuente no ofrece una definición utilizable de este verbo.

En inglés sencillo: The source provides no usable definition for this verb.

• The entry for the verb price has no definition.
• A learner cannot identify the intended meaning of price here.
• This source leaves the meaning of price unspecified.

Expresiones frecuentes: the verb price, define price