Diskuwento (en. Discount)

/dis.ku.ɛn.to/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A reduction from the usual price of a product or service.
There is a 20% discount on shoes at the store this week.
Mayroong 20% diskuwento sa mga sapatos sa tindahan ngayong linggo.
A benefit given to consumers to encourage purchasing.
The grocery store offers a discount for loyal customers.
Ang grocery store ay nag-aalok ng diskuwento para sa mga loyal na customer.
The difference between the original price and the price after reduction.
The discount has been applied to the final amount on our receipt.
Ang diskuwento ay naipasok na sa huling halaga ng aming resibo.

Etymology

Spanish origin: 'descuento'

Common Phrases and Expressions

discount on price
To reduce the price of an item.
diskuwento sa presyo
big discount
A high percentage reduction in price.
malaking diskuwento

Related Words

price
The value of something.
presyo
sale
The process of selling a product or service.
benta

Slang Meanings

Bargain
It feels like getting a bargain at stores when there's a discount.
Parang may nakukuhang tawad sa mga tindahan kapag may diskwento.
Sale
All clothes at the mall are on sale today, so everything is discounted!
Naka-sale lahat ng damit sa mall ngayon, kaya diskuwento lahat!
Promo
They have a promo at the restaurant, so the food is discounted.
May promo sila sa restaurant, kaya diskuwento ang mga pagkain.