Venden (en. Sell)

/ˈβen.den/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

The action of transferring something to another person in exchange for a price.

They sell fruits at the market.

Ellos venden frutas en el mercado.

To offer a product or service for sale.

They sell second-hand books at that store.

Venden libros de segunda mano en esa tienda.

To carry out a commercial transaction.

They are selling tickets for the concert soon.

Venden entradas para el concierto pronto.

Derived from the Latin 'vendere', composed of 'ven' (to come) and 'dere' (to give).

selling smoke

It refers to offering something that has no real value or substance.

venden humo

they don't sell a single ticket

Indicates that there are no sales or that nothing is being sold.

no venden ni un billete

they sell like hotcakes

It is used to describe something that sells very quickly.

se venden como pan caliente

to sell

To transfer ownership of something in exchange for money.

vender

to buy

To acquire something in exchange for money.

comprar

commerce

The activity of buying and selling goods and services.

comercio

To sell something informally.

I am selling some records on the street.

Estoy vendiendo unos discos por la calle.

To make a quick sale or one without formalities.

I decided to sell my motorcycle to a friend without complications.

Decidí vender mi moto a un amigo sin complicaciones.