Deskuwento (en. Discount)
/deskuˈwɛntu/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A reduction from the original price of a product or service.
The discount on clothes goes up to 50%.
Ang deskuwento sa mga damit ay umaabot hanggang 50%.
Value given to consumers during a purchase.
You can get a discount if you negotiate with the seller.
Makakakuha ka ng deskuwento kung makikipag-ayos ka sa nagbebenta.
A selling method where the price is lowered to encourage buyers.
Discounts are usually offered during sale periods.
Ang mga deskuwento ay karaniwang inaalok sa panahon ng mga sale.
Etymology
from the Spanish word 'descuento'
Common Phrases and Expressions
Student discount
A special discount given to students.
Deskuwentong estudyante
Bulk discount
Discount given for buying in large quantities.
Deskuwento sa bulk
Related Words
promotion
A marketing strategy to encourage consumers through special offers.
promosyon
sale
An event where products are sold at lower prices.
sale
Slang Meanings
discount; price reduction
The discount I got at the store is great, it’s 50% off!
Ang ganda ng diskwento na nakuha ko sa tindahan, 50% off pa!
worth the price
I really enjoyed it because the discount was worth the price!
Sobrang nag-enjoy ako kasi sulit na presyo ang diskuwento!
sale
Discount day! Come on, let's shop!
Araw ng diskuwento! Tara, mamili tayo!