Vente (en. Come)

/ˈbente/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Action of selling a product or service.
Car sales have increased in the city.
La vente de coches ha aumentado en la ciudad.
Quantity of merchandise that is sold.
This week's sales exceeded expectations.
La vente de la semana superó las expectativas.

Etymology

From Latin 'ventus', which means 'wind', used in the sense of 'what is offered to the market'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

at a good price
refers to a sale that is made at a reasonable cost.
a buen precio
wholesale
sale of large quantities of products at a reduced price.
venta al por mayor
flash sale
limited-time offer to attract buyers.
venta flash

Related Words

to sell
Giving something in exchange for money.
vender
to buy
Acquiring something offered in exchange for money.
comprar
merchandise
Products that are for sale.
mercancía

Slang Meanings

To make a quick sale.
The seller was in quick sale mode.
El vendedor estaba en modo vente rápido.
To sell something informally.
I am having a sale in the park of things I no longer use.
Estoy haciendo una vente en el parque de cosas que ya no uso.