Existencias (en. Inventory)

/eksisˈtenθjas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Set of goods available for sale or use.
The store has various stocks of new products.
La tienda tiene varias existencias de productos nuevos.
Amount of something that one possesses at a given moment.
The stock of food is sufficient for the week.
Las existencias de alimentos son suficientes para la semana.
Material or resources available.
It is important to take inventory of the stock in the office.
Es importante hacer un inventario de las existencias en la oficina.

Etymology

The word 'existencias' comes from the Latin 'existentia', which means 'to be present'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

available stock
Products that are available for purchase.
existencias disponibles
to take inventory of stock
To count or review the goods one has.
hacer inventario de existencias
limited stock
Restricted quantity of products being offered.
existencias limitadas

Related Words

stock
Set of products stored for sale.
stock
product
Object or good offered in the market.
producto
inventory
Detailed listing of the stock held by a company.
inventario

Slang Meanings

To have a lot of something.
There is a lot of stock in that place.
En ese lugar hay un montón de existencias.
To refer to a good amount of products.
That store is really well stocked.
Esa tienda está muy bien de existencias.