Auction in spanish

Subasta

pronunciation: subɑstɑ part of speech: noun
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subasta

auction1 = subasta. 

Example: The prices of books sold at auctions may not seem, at first sight, to be a particularly potent bibliographical aid.

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» auction house = casa de subastas, almoneda.

Example: A nanny by trade, her photography was discovered at a local auction house in Chicago.

» come up for + auction = subastar, poner en subasta, sacar a subasta, salir a subasta.

Example: When Captain Cook's 'Endeavour' journal came up for auction in London, in 1923, it was keenly sought by many libraries.

» property auction = subasta de propiedades.

Example: Their next property auction will see a total of 40 properties come under the hammer in its biggest commercial property auction since launching in 2010.

» public auction = subasta pública.

Example: In her will, she directed that all her goods and chattels were to be sold in public auction.

» put up for + auction = subastar, poner en subasta, sacar a subasta, salir a subasta.

Example: Her home was put up for auction and sold after being foreclosed.

auction2 = subastar, poner en subasta, sacar a subasta, salir a subasta. 

Example: Thomas Jefferson willed his book collection to the University of Virginia of which he was the first rector (these books, in fact, were auctioned by his executors to satisfy his debts).

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» auction off = subastar.

Example: Ecuador auctions off Amazon to Chinese oil firms = Ecuador subasta Amazon a empresas petroleras chinas.

Auction synonyms

auctioneer in spanish: subastador, pronunciation: ɑkʃənɪr nounvendue in spanish: vender, pronunciation: vendu nounauction off in spanish: subastar, pronunciation: ɑkʃənɔf verbauction bridge in spanish: puente de subasta, pronunciation: ɑkʃənbrɪdʒ nounauction sale in spanish: subasta, pronunciation: ɑkʃənseɪl noun
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