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A1 · Money & shopping

A1 · Dinero y compras

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market(noun)
/ˈmɑːrkɪt/
mercado
an occasion when people buy and sell goods; the open area or building where they meet to do this
My mother buys fresh vegetables and fruit at the market every Sunday morning.
Mi madre compra verduras y frutas frescas en el mercado todos los domingos por la mañana.
Sinónimosmarketplacedemandclienteleexchangetradeoutlet
Antónimosnonmarketindividual saleseclusion
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customer(noun)
/ˈkʌstəmər/
cliente
a person or an organization that buys goods or services from a shop or business
Let's make sure all invoices sent to customers are kept in alphabetical order
Asegurémonos de que todas las facturas enviadas a los clientes se guarden en orden alfabético
As part of our customer satisfaction plan, let's offer a discount to customers who pay their invoices within a week
Sinónimosclientpatronconsumershopperbuyer
Antónimossellervendorsupplier
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shop(noun)
/ʃɑːp/
tienda
a building or part of a building where you can buy goods or services
a butcher shop
una carnicería
a shoe shop
Sinónimosstoreboutiquemarketoutletestablishment
Antónimoswholesalenoncommercial
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pay(verb)
/peɪ/
pagar
to give somebody money for work, goods, services, etc.
Can I pay by credit card?
¿Puedo pagar con tarjeta de crédito?
Sinónimoscompensationremunerationsalarywagesfeeearnings
Antónimosdebtfinechargepenalty
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cent(noun)
/sent/
centavo
a coin and unit of money worth 1% of the main unit of money in many countries, for example of the US dollar or of the euro
A call will cost you around 25 cents.
Una llamada te costará alrededor de 25 centavos.
a car accident/crash
Sinónimospennyfractionportionbit
Antónimosdollarwholeentirety
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buy(verb)
/baɪ/
comprar
to obtain something by paying money for it
I bought my car second-hand.
Compré mi coche de segunda mano.
He bought me a new coat.
Sinónimospurchaseacquireobtainprocure
Antónimosselldisposetradebarter
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sell(verb)
/sel/
vender
to give something to somebody in exchange for money
They sold the business at a profit/loss(= they gained/lost money when they sold it).
Vendieron el negocio con ganancias/pérdidas (= ganaron/perdieron dinero cuando lo vendieron).
I sold my car to James for £800.
Sinónimosvendmarkettradedispose ofauction offpeddle
Antónimosbuypurchaseacquireretainkeep
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rich(adjective)
/rɪtʃ/
rico, adinerado
having a lot of money or property
He became very rich after selling his company.
Se hizo muy rico después de vender su empresa.
Sinónimoswealthyaffluentprosperousopulentwell-off
Antónimospoorimpoverisheddestituteneedypenniless
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poor(adjective)
/pʊr/
pobre
having very little money; not having enough money for basic needs
They were too poor to buy shoes for the kids.
Eran demasiado pobres para comprar zapatos para los niños.
We aim to help the poorest families.
Sinónimosimpoverishedneedydestitutepennilessindigent
Antónimosrichwealthyaffluentprosperouswell-off
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spend(verb)
/spend/
gastar
to give money to pay for goods, services, etc.
She spent all her money on new clothes and shoes.
Gastó todo su dinero en ropa y zapatos nuevos.
Sinónimosexpenduseconsumepassallocatedisburse
Antónimossaveconservehoardaccumulateearngain
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supermarket(noun)
/ˈsuːpərmɑːrkɪt/
supermercado
a large shop that sells food, drinks and goods used in the home. People choose what they want from the shelves and pay for it as they leave.
This is Big C supermarket.
Este es el supermercado Big C.
storm damage
Sinónimosgrocery storemarketfood store
Antónimosmom-and-pop shopconvenience storespecialty store
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money(noun)
/ˈmʌni/
dinero
what you earn by working or selling things, and use to buy things
Money can't buy happiness.
El dinero no puede comprar la felicidad.
Sinónimoscurrencyfundscapitalcash
Antónimosdebtpovertylackbarter