Price in spanish
pronunciation: pɹ̩eθioʊ part of speech: noun
price1 = precio, coste.
Example: Prices tend to be lower than those on SDC and DIALOG and this has obvious attractions.more:
» abusive price = precio abusivo, precio desorbitado.
Example: This new law is primarily aimed at reducing abusive prices for goods and services resulting from a lack of competition.» abusive price tag = precio abusivo, precio desorbitado.
Example: While textbooks are clearly an important and critical component to students' education, their abusive price tags are not.» affordable price = precio razonable, precio asequible.
Example: It's an ideal location for conferences offering excellent facilities, affordable prices and a dedicated and friendly conference team.» asking price = precio inicial, precio de venta inicial.
Example: As a somewhat seasoned traveller, I understand the need to barter since the asking price is almost always double what they will take.» at affordable prices = a precios razonables, a precios asequibles, a precios módicos.
Example: Undoubtedly the foremost issue in the debate surrounding the information superhighway is that of universal service -- that is, the availability of information resources to all at affordable prices.» at a high price = a un alto precio, a un precio alto.
Example: Assuming that lower quality is cheaper to produce and that quality is not observable, any firm has an incentive to sell low quality products at a high price.» at a low price = a bajo precio.
Example: They are unique because large volumes of data can be stored at a low price.» at an affordable price = a un precio asequible, a un precio módico, a un precio razonable.
Example: The private sector is under no obligation to make government information available to the public at an affordable price.» at any price = a cualquier precio, a toda costa, cueste lo que cueste, sea como sea, por encima de todo, contra viento y marea.
Example: The new law would scrap the existing anti-scalping law and allow tickets to be resold at any price.» at a reasonable price = a un precio razonable.
Example: You may not pay the lowest possible fare, but at least you will get the flights you want at a reasonable price.» at cost price = a precio de costo, a precio de coste.
Example: The library of the Universiy of the Pacific, California, offers on-line searching facilities to faculty and students at cost price.» at full price = a su precio normal.
Example: Buy one at full price and get one at half price.» at half price = a mitad de precio.
Example: Buy one at full price and get one at half price.» at the best possible price = al mejor precio posible.
Example: Video collections are an essential part of the library service and librarians must be aware of demand, buy at the best possible prices and make the public aware that the service exists.» at the best price = al mejor precio.
Example: The prices on CD-ROM drives can vary greatly from one dealer to another and the Web provides the most up-to-date features at the best prices.» at (the) full price = al precio de venta al público, sin descuento.
Example: I do have to also admit, that I can count on my hands how many purchases I've made this year at full price.» at the right price = a su precio justo.
Example: If you find the right house at the right price, buy it.» average price = precio medio.
Example: A survey of top 10 commercial and learned society publishers found the 1989 average prices (pounds sterling) to be £207.78 for commercial and £217.85 for learned society publishers.» best possible price, the = mejor precio posible, el.
Example: Used car prices are at or near all-time highs making this a great time to get rid of your unneeded vehicles for the best possible price.» bring down + the price = bajar el precio, hacer bajar el precio. [También usado con el orden bring the price down]
Example: Heavy landings of Norwegian cod and haddock have brought prices down sharply.» ceiling price = precio techo.
Example: A price ceiling occurs when the government puts a legal limit on how high the price of a product can be.» charge + a price = cobrar un precio.
Example: The Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) charges the same prices to all networks, but the networks add varying surcharges, dues, and markups to the OCLC prices.» come at + a high price = ser muy caro, salir muy caro, costar muy caro, tener un alto precio.
Example: Scottish independence would come at a high price.» come at + a low price = ser económico, salir económico, ser barato, salir barato, costar barato.
Example: And just because they come at a low price doesn't mean that we compromise on quality.» come at + a price = salir caro, costar caro.
Example: Investors need to be aware that such reforms often come at a price.» come down in + price = descender de precio, bajar de precio.
Example: Personal computers continue to grow in power and come down in price, but the field has become much more confusing since Apr 87.» commodity prices = precios de las materias primas.
Example: The idea of teletext is to supply, over the airwaves, such items of information as news flashes, the latest sport results, and commodity prices.» competition + drive + prices down = la competencia + hacer + bajar los precios, la competencia + hacer + que los precios + bajar.
Example: The fact is that competition drives prices down and so grow bags have shrunk in size and the quality of the compost inside has become awful in many cases.» competitive price = precio competitivo.
Example: To try and combat the enormous problem of online software piracy, vendors are beginning to market programs over the Internet at competitive prices.» consumer price index (CPI) = índice de precios al consumo (IPC). [Informe mensual sobre el precio medio de diversos productos y servicios que sirve de medida de la fluctuación del coste de vida]
Example: While most Americans have heard of the consumer price index (CPI), many people are not knowledgeable about its meaning or history.» cost price = coste, costo.
Example: However, it was still not possible to investigate the effectiveness and efficiency of the service or to calculate the cost prices and to compare these with the average national cost price.» cost price structure = costes.
Example: Details are given as to the cost price structure of both techniques.» cover price = precio de venta al público.
Example: Because of the shortage, many newspapers were sold by vendors above the cover price, including those copies due to be sent to libraries.» crude price = precio del crudo, precio del petróleo.
Example: Most airline carriers have been making losses as aviation fuel prices spiralled after crude prices soared = La mayoría de las compañías aéreas han estado teniendo pérdidas debido a que el precio del combustible de avión se ha puesto por las nubes tras dispararse el precio del crudo.» cut-price = barato, económico, de precio rebajado, con descuento, a precio especial.
Example: Turkey is heavily promoted by tour operators as an idyllic holiday destination, the cut-price alternative to Greece or Cyprus.» cut + price = reducir el precio, rebajar el precio.
Example: Officials say the company's poor second quarter performance is due to cutting prices too low.» discounted price = precio especial, descuento, precio con descuento.
Example: In fact, the discounted prices for large consortia are meaningless; probably not a single buyer has actually paid the undiscounted price.» discount price = precio especial, descuento, precio con descuento.
Example: After February 24, the discount price is $495 and $595 until the day before the event, a savings of up to $900 off onsite registration.» discount quantity price = precio especial por cantidad, precio especial por volumen, descuento por volumen, descuento por cantidad.
Example: These calf-length baseball pants and knee-length baseball pants are available at discount quantity prices.» dizzying price = precio abusivo, precio desorbitado.
Example: In fact, his works currently reach dizzying prices on the antiques market, as well as auction houses.» drop in prices = caída de (los) precios, bajada de (los) precios.
Example: While decline in demand was the key driver for the 2008 crash, the sharp drop in prices this time around is being caused by a supply glut.» early bird price = descuento por inscripción anticipada. [Derivado del dicho "the early bird gets the worm" = "a quien madruga dios le ayuda"]
Example: The early bird prices for registering for the conference end on 31st July, so book now to save 25 per delegate.» entrance price = precio de la entrada.
Example: Each location has a map to help you to get there, a brief history, and other useful information such as opening times and entrance prices.» everything comes with a price (tag/in life) = todo tiene un costo (en la vida), todo tiene un precio (en la vida).
Example: Everything comes with a price, including cheap airfares.» everything has a price = todo tiene precio.
Example: We live in a time when everything has a price but nothing has value!.» everything has its price = todo tiene su precio.
Example: Sociological studies, psychological studies, and literature have shown again and again everything has its price.» fair price = precio razonable.
Example: A knowledge of the microform market will bring familiarity with publishers and their goods, and will help in deciding what is a fair price.» falling prices = bajada de los precios, caída de los precios.
Example: Real earnings remain on the rise due to falling prices while the housing market continues to show signs of stabilizing.» fixed-price = de precio fijo.
Example: This study found that online access to scientific serials is most appropriate in the third world, principally due to the presence of a small number of scientists with a broad range of interests which makes the fixed-price regimes of print, microform or CD-ROM disadvantageous.» fixed-price deal = presupuesto cerrado.
Example: The way you make money on a fixed price deal is to complete it in fewer hours than estimated.» fixed-price deal = tarifa fija.
Example: Companies often transfer customers to their more expensive standard tariff when a fixed price deal comes to an end.» fix + prices = fijar precios.
Example: Production costs are only one of the determining factors when it comes to fixing a book's price.» force up + prices = obligar a subir el precio.
Example: The major influence forcing up prices of books is the change in the number of titles produced, with consequent effects on average print runs and industry's cost structure.» fuel price = precio del carburante, precio del combustible.
Example: Fishermen from across the UK have staged a protest in London over the impact of spiralling fuel prices on their industry.» fuel pump price = precio de la gasolina, precio del carburante, precio del combustible.
Example: If fuel pump prices are reduced drastically many petrol station operators will go bust.» full price = precio normal, precio íntegro.
Example: Below is the list of tickets offered today for half-price, special offers, and full-price.» gas price hike = subida del precio de la gasolina.
Example: In fact, compact vehicles are flying off dealer lots at a clip not seen since the gas price hike during the summer of 2008.» giveaway price = precio tirado, precio regalado, precio de regalo.
Example: Contrary to the mainstream car market, repossessed cars can be bought at almost giveaway price = Al contrario de la corriente principal en el mercado de coches, los coches embargados pueden ser comprados casi a precio regalado.» going price, the = precio de mercado, el; lo que se suele pagar.
Example: I'm wondering what the going price for a good laying hen in your area is.» haggle over + the price = regatear el precio, negociar el precio.
Example: Whether horse trading in the early twentieth century or car buying today, haggling over prices has been the common practice of buyers and sellers alike.» half price = mitad de precio.
Example: Below is the list of tickets offered today for half-price, special offers, and full-price.» half the price = vale la mitad.
Example: It is half the price of Intel's new Pentium processor and five times as fast for some operations.» hefty price = precio desorbitado, precio (demasiado) elevado, precio (demasiado) caro.
Example: Lovely setting but hefty prices.» hefty price tag = precio desorbitado, precio (demasiado) elevado, precio (demasiado) caro.
Example: You want good strong coffee, like the stuff you find at coffeehouses, minus the hefty price tag, right?.» hold + prices down = mantener los precios.
Example: Publishers have been holding prices down in the face of deepening recession.» house price = precio de la vivienda.
Example: Banks have put the cat among the pigeons by warning that without heavy increases in interest rates house prices would spiral out of control.» housing price = precio de las viviendas.
Example: The 1990s saw a run-up in housing prices that was without precedent in the post-World War II era.» increased price = subida de precios, aumento de precios.
Example: The serials crisis is related to increased prices and the inability of academic libraries to keep pace with the demand for research materials.» increase in prices = subida de precios, incremento de los precios, encarecimiento de los precios, encarecimiento.
Example: Raising wages to $15 an hour for restaurant employees would lead to an estimated 4.3 percent increase in prices at restaurants.» inflated price = precio inflado, precio excesivo.
Example: Publishers know that libraries will consider any discount from artificially inflated prices to be a bargain.» jack up + the price = subir el precio, aumentar el precio.
Example: To that end, Marriott has announced its room rates will include everything up front; no hidden taxes or fees to jack up the price at the end of your stay.» keep + prices down = mantener los precios bajos.
Example: That's what price ceilings and wage controls are for -- to keep prices down.» knock down + prices = rebajar los precios.
Example: But many shoppers said stores were not knocking down prices as much as in years past.» listed price = precio de tarifa, precio de venta al público.
Example: The next stage was for publishers and booksellers to agree to maintain prices, that is not to retail books at a discount on the listed price.» list price = precio de tarifa, precio de venta al público.
Example: At the same time publishers and booksellers combined once more to fix retail prices, concluding in 1900 a 'net book agreement' by which booksellers were forbidden to retail new books at less than list prices.» lower + the price = bajar el precio, abaratar.
Example: The general use of casting machinery from around 1860 lowered the price of type, but had little effect on its design.» marked-down price = precio rebajado, precio reducido, descuento.
Example: Instead of keeping such items in our warehouse collecting dust, we are placing them here for a clearance sale at significantly marked-down prices.» market price, the = precio de mercado, el.
Example: In order to stay competitive many firms will lower their prices thus lowering the market price for the product.» mark up + the price = aumentar el precio.
Example: Export levels are still low since the official exporting agencies mark up prices considerably.» meet + the price = pagar el precio.
Example: The University had already looked after the collection for 19 years at some expense and was fortunately able to meet the purchase price.» negotiate + price = negociar el precio de Algo.
Example: The only books, therefore, which are normally sold 'non-net' are educational books sold in bulk to schools, for which suppliers are allowed to negotiate special prices.» oil price = precio del crudo, precio del petróleo.
Example: Russian government triples bank bailout to $2.4billion as rouble lurches deeper into crisis due to Western sanctions and falling oil prices.» pay + a heavy price = pagar un precio elevado, pagar un alto precio.
Example: Shift workers pay a heavy price for abnormal sleep patterns.» pay + a hefty price = pagar un precio elevado, pagar un alto precio.
Example: Because of the cost of producing print on paper in the Gutenberg era, research publication had to adopt the same economic model as trade publication, and research libraries the world over paid the hefty price = Debido al coste de la impresión en papel en la era de Gutenberg, las publicaciones científicas tuvieron que adoptar el mismo modelo económico que las publicaciones comerciales y las bibliotecas universitarias de todo el mundo pagaron un precio elevado.» pay + a premium price for = pagar un precio alto por Algo.
Example: Fee-for-service programmes can target non-traditional market segments such as pharmaceutical companies, lawyers, and manufacturing firms who regularly need and willingly pay a premium price for perishable medical information.» pay + the price = salir perjudicado, pagar las consecuencias.
Example: The searcher, however, pays the price with less-accessible records and with loss of searching facilities.» price bubble = burbuja económica.
Example: We're still brushing away the suds left behind after the bursting of this year's price bubble and facing the deepest global economic downturn in decades.» price cap = precio máximo, límite de precio.
Example: The governor has the power to suspend the price caps if she determines they would cause a major adverse impact on the economy.» price ceiling = techo del precio.
Example: That's what price ceilings and wage controls are for -- to keep prices down.» price-comparison table = tabla de comparación de precios.
Example: Some consumer advice centres would not only handle complaints but also provided pre-shopping advice, combined with attractive exhibitions, leaflets, price-comparison tables, and other consumer education activities.» price competition = competencia de precios.
Example: In an industry with razor-thin margins and intense price competition, customer loyalty and repeat purchasing is critical to financial success.» price cut = reducción de los precios.
Example: This is the first CD price cut since the media format came on the scene in the 1980's.» price differential = diferencia de precio.
Example: The arrangements should also negotiate resistance to perceived 'American dominance', erode price differentials between Europe and the US, and permit each country to support its own online services.» price differentiation = diferencia de precios.
Example: The analysis found substantial differences in price structure among regions, but less price differentiation based on quality than in prior years.» price + explode = precio + dispararse, precio + ponerse por las nubes.
Example: This rural backwater, ignored by every boom since the agricultural revolution, grabbed the headlines as property prices exploded.» price + fall = precio + caer, precio + bajar, precio + descender.
Example: Milk powder prices fell for a second month as production in Europe and the US increased and concerns eased that drought would reduce global supplies.» price-fixing = manipulación de precios.
Example: It has been to the continuing shame of the library field that his efforts toward eliminating the price-fixing of children's books have received such little note and appreciation.» price + go through the roof = precio + ponerse por las nubes, precio + dispararse.
Example: And, just as many people had predicted, prices went through the roof.» price hike = subida de precios.
Example: The Minister is firm about not rolling back oil prices insisting that the price hike was 'very marginal'.» price increase = subida de precios, aumento de precios.
Example: This article discusses the worsening acquisitions budget at the library placing blame on the continuing large price increases of periodicals and books.» price index = índice de precios.
Example: Taking 197 as the base year, the price index of journals for an academic veterinary library has risen 143.00 points, an annual average of 15.89 points through 1986.» price information = información de precios.
Example: For price and order information, write or phone the address given above.» price of admission = precio de entrada.
Example: And coupled with it, the simple answer, yes, I think made for a rather historic exchange, and it surely was worth the price of admission.» price-performance ratio = relación calidad-precio.
Example: This service has an unparalled price-performance ratio = La relación calidad-precio de este servicio es incomparable.» price range = precio, precios.
Example: The author reviews some of the features of text retrieval software packages currently on the market with notes on price ranges.» price rate = precios.
Example: The second reason is that companies have to take care of costs to meet the descending price rate of the market.» price-rigging = fijación fraudulenta de precios.
Example: More than 100 building companies were yesterday accused of ripping off taxpayers by operating a price-rigging cartel.» price rise = subida de precios.
Example: The socialists states are developing library networks as a way of coping with price rises.» price sensitive = susceptible a los precios, sensible a los precios.
Example: This segment of the population is relatively quality-sensitive and not very price sensitive.» price + soar = precio + dispararse, precio + ponerse por las nubes.
Example: Most airline carriers have been making losses as aviation fuel prices spiralled after crude prices soared = La mayoría de las compañías aéreas han estado teniendo pérdidas debido a que el precio del combustible de avión se ha puesto por las nubes tras dispararse el precio del crudo.» price + soar through the roof = precio + ponerse por las nubes, precio + dispararse.
Example: With the price of milk soaring through the roof lots of folks are reconsidering powdered milk for it's economy.» price + spiral = precio + dispararse, precio + ponerse por las nubes.
Example: Most airline carriers have been making losses as aviation fuel prices spiralled after crude prices soared = La mayoría de las compañías aéreas han estado teniendo pérdidas debido a que el precio del combustible de avión se ha puesto por las nubes tras dispararse el precio del crudo.» price + spiral out of control = precio + dispararse, precio + ponerse por las nubes.
Example: Banks have put the cat among the pigeons by warning that without heavy increases in interest rates house prices would spiral out of control.» price structure = precios, tarifa de precios.
Example: The analysis found substantial differences in price structure among regions, but less price differentiation based on quality than in prior years.» price tag = precio, etiqueta del precio.
Example: Many library services, which generally have been provided free to users, are likely to acquire price tags in the near future.» price war = guerra de precios.
Example: Taking a long-term view, price wars don't really benefit consumers.» producer price = precio del productor.
Example: Agricultural prices include the purchase prices of the means of production and selling prices, i.e., producer and wholesale prices but not retail prices, of animal and crop products.» prohibitive price = precio prohibitivo, precio desorbitado.
Example: Concerns have been raised that prohibitive prices are preventing first-time buyers entering the housing market.» prohibitive price tag = precio prohibitivo, precio desorbitado.
Example: Unfortunately, a digital oscilloscope with this array of features often comes with a prohibitive price tag.» property price = precio de la propiedad.
Example: This rural backwater, ignored by every boom since the agricultural revolution, grabbed the headlines as property prices exploded.» purchase price = precio de compra.
Example: The price of the demonstration disk is relatively modest and is normally deducted from the full purchase price.» put + a price on + Posesivo + head = poner precio a + Posesivo + cabeza.
Example: He was living in swank hotels and enjoying the finer things in life until he was fingered by a squealer who ratted him out to the Mob for the price they had put on his head.» put up + the price = subir el precio, encarecer. [También usado en el orden put the price up]
Example: Inflation may be held in check or even reduced temporarily, but eventually industry must put up prices in order to recover these higher costs.» rack up + the price = subir el precio.
Example: Retailers are just adding salt to injury by rack up the price even more.» raise + the price = subir el precio.
Example: Publishers are likely to react to economic difficulties by raising their prices and reducing the number of published titles.» reasonable price = precio razonable, precio asequible.
Example: A balanced supply and demand will benefit both producers and consumers, because it will lead to reasonable prices = Una oferta y demanda equilibradas beneficiarán a la vez a productores y consumidores porque condude a precios razonables.» reduce + the price = reducir el precio.
Example: The author urges publishers to reduce prices and review the rationale behind their structuring of book prices.» retail price = precio de venta al público.
Example: At the same time publishers and booksellers combined once more to fix retail prices, concluding in 1900 a 'net book agreement' by which booksellers were forbidden to retail new books at less than list prices.» Retail Price Index (RPI) = Indice de Precios al Consumo (IPC). [Informe mensual sobre el precio medio de diversos productos y servicios que sirve de medida de la fluctuación del coste de vida]
Example: One problem encountered was the difficulty in obtaining information about the means used to calculate the book component of the Retail Price Index (RPI).» retail prices = información de precios de productos para el consumo. [Información diaria sobre los precios de mercado de ciertos productos claves para el ama de casa]
Example: Several hundred pages of information are available on each channel, concerned mainly with retail prices, share prices and amusement.» retail selling price = precio de venta al público.
Example: Since we buy back only the number of books we need, you may not always be able to sell your books for 50% of the current retail selling price.» rise in + price = subir de precio.
Example: This article examines the problems facing libraries as acquisitions budgets are severely reduced and library materials continue to rise in price.» rise in prices = subida de precios, incremento de los precios, encarecimiento de los precios, encarecimiento.
Example: This rise in prices has not gone down well with people especially consumers of those products.» roll back + prices = bajar los precios.
Example: The Minister is firm about not rolling back oil prices insisting that the price hike was 'very marginal'.» runaway prices = precios descontrolados, precios disparados, precios en alza.
Example: Tighter budgets and runaway journal prices have made it necessary for growing numbers of academic libraries to trim their collections.» sell at + bargain price = vender a precio de ganga.
Example: In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries these 'copy books' were claimed and promptly sold at bargain prices by the London workmen.» share price = precio de las acciones, cotización de las acciones.
Example: After rising to giddy heights, share prices of Internet companies have dropped.» share prices = información bursátil. [Información diaria sobre el precio de las acciones de bolsa]
Example: Several hundred pages of information are available on each channel, concerned mainly with retail prices, share prices and amusement.» slash + prices = fulminar los precios, rebajar los precios.
Example: In the meantime, they are slashing prices to woo would-be buyers.» spiralling prices = precios disparados, precios por las nubes.
Example: The problem of spiraling prices for periodicals in academic libraries cannot be solved simply by reducing staff.» starting price = precio inicial, precio de salida, cotización inicial, precio de venta inicial.
Example: Selecting your starting price requires balancing between how much money you want for the item, and what buyers will pay for it.» steep price = precio excesivo.
Example: Since the Reagan administration began its war on waste in 1981, farmers and other citizens have had not alternative to buying their information from the private sector at far steeper prices.» stock prices = cotizaciones, valores de la bolsa. [Expresión generalmente usada en el plural]
Example: These systems carry up-to-the-minute information on stock prices, currency rates, world and national events, etc.» subscription price = precio de la suscripción.
Example: Subscription price for the monthly updated data base is 2,350 dollars per year with the price negotiable if subscribing to other UMI products.» terms of availability and/or price = condiciones de adquisición y/o precio. [Elemento del área del número normalizado y de las condiciones de adquisición que detalla la forma de adquisición y/o el precio del material que se describe]
Example: The second element of this area is the price of the publication or the terms on which it is available.» threshold price = precio mínimo.
Example: An 'import levy' is then charged on the importer's price in order to bring it up to the threshold price.» unit price = precio por unidad.
Example: For supercomputers the number of sales is at a much lower level, but the unit prices are correspondingly higher.» wholesale price = precio al por mayor.
Example: Agricultural prices include the purchase prices of the means of production and selling prices, i.e., producer and wholesale prices but not retail prices, of animal and crop products.» within the price range of = dentro de las posibilidades económicas de.
Example: CD-ROM systems are within the price range of many libraries considering in-house retrieval systems.price2 = fijar precios, tasar, poner el precio.
Example: CD-ROM publishers are pricing either low or high and seemingly do not know what rationale to use for pricing.more:
» overprice = poner un precio a Algo muy alto.
Example: Keep the price simple, flexible, understandable and budgetable, and when in doubt, overprice.» price + high = fijar precios altos.
Example: CD-ROM publishers are pricing either low or high and seemingly do not know what rationale to use for pricing.» price + low = fijar precios bajos.
Example: CD-ROM publishers are pricing either low or high and seemingly do not know what rationale to use for pricing.» price out of + the market = encarecer demasiado.
Example: A more satisfactory solution would be to enlist the cooperation of other centralized agencies throughout the world in order to increase coverage without pricing the service out of the market.» price out of + the reach = encarecer demasiado.
Example: Unrelenting tuition increases are pricing private institutions out of the reach of many middle-class parents.» reprice = cambiar el precio, modificar el precio.
Example: Local authorities are studying methods of repricing utility services.