Anuncios (en. Advertisements)

/aˈnunθjos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Messages designed to inform or persuade the public about products or services.
Television ads are often very creative.
Los anuncios de televisión suelen ser muy creativos.
Paid communications transmitted through various media.
We saw many ads online before deciding to buy.
Vimos muchos anuncios en internet antes de decidir comprar.
Notices published in newspapers or magazines.
Classified ads are a good way to sell used items.
Los anuncios clasificados son una buena forma de vender objetos usados.

Etymology

From Latin 'annuntius', meaning 'announcer'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

classified ad
A brief announcement usually in the press to sell or rent.
anuncio clasificado
advertising ad
A message designed to promote a specific product or service.
anuncio publicitario
institutional ad
A message that aims to position the image of a company rather than a specific product.
anuncio institucional

Related Words

advertising
An activity aimed at promoting products or services.
publicidad
promotion
The action of advertising a product to increase its sales.
promoción
statement
A message or news made known to the public.
comunicado

Slang Meanings

Misleading advertising.
That ad is so exaggerated that it seems like misleading advertising.
Ese anuncio es tan exagerado que parece un anuncio engañoso.
Viral ad.
The ad for that brand became a viral phenomenon on social media.
El anuncio de esa marca se volvió un fenómeno viral en redes sociales.