sale

venta

Acción de entregar algo a un comprador a cambio de dinero.

En inglés sencillo: The act of giving something to a buyer in exchange for money.

• The house is for sale.
• She made her first sale today.
• Money from the sale of the paintings went to charity.

Cómo se usa: the sale of something (The sale of the house took three months.)

Sinónimos: selling

Antónimos: purchase

Expresiones frecuentes: sale of something, for sale, make a sale, complete a sale

rebajas, oferta

Período en que una tienda vende productos a precios más bajos de lo habitual.

En inglés sencillo: A period when a shop offers things at lower prices than usual.

• The shop is having a sale.
• I bought these shoes in the sale.
• Everything is on sale this weekend.

Expresiones frecuentes: summer sale, sale price, on sale

ventas

Cantidad o valor total de lo que vende una empresa; suele usarse en plural, «sales».

En inglés sencillo: The number or total value of things a business sells, usually expressed as sales.

• Sales rose last month.
• The company reported strong sales this year.
• Online sales now account for half our income.

Expresiones frecuentes: sale figures, sale volume

ventas, departamento de ventas

Trabajo o departamento de una empresa que consigue compradores para sus productos; normalmente se llama «sales».

En inglés sencillo: The work or department in a business that encourages people to buy its products, usually called sales.

• She works in sales.
• Our sales department needs two more people.
• He moved from marketing into sales last year.

Expresiones frecuentes: sale team, sale department