rebaja

f.

1 reduction.

2 discount (descuento).

hacer una rebaja a alguien to give somebody a discount

estar de rebajas to have a sale on

grandes rebajas massive reductions (en letrero)

las rebajas the sales

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: rebajar.

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rebaja

► nombre femenino

1 (reducción) reduction, lowering

2 (descuento) discount, reduction

■ me hizo una rebaja he gave me a discount

► nombre femenino plural rebajas

1 sales

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FRASEOLOGÍA

'Grandes rebajas' "Huge reductions"

precio de rebaja sale price

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noun f.

1) reduction

2) discount

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- rebajas

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SF

1) (=descuento) reduction, discount

me hicieron una rebaja de seis euros — they gave me a six-euro reduction o discount

¿me puede hacer alguna rebaja? — could you give me a discount?

no hacemos devolución en los artículos de rebaja — sales goods cannot be returned

2) (=reducción) [de impuestos, tarifas, condena] reduction

la empresa propone una rebaja de los salarios de un 8% — the company is proposing an 8% wage cut o an 8% reduction in wages

3) pl rebajas [en comercios] sales

las rebajas de marzo — the spring sales

rebajas — sale

grandes rebajas — big reductions, sale

están de rebajas en Harrods — Harrods have a sale, Harrods are having a sale

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femenino

a) (descuento) discount, reduction

nos hicieron una rebaja del 10% — they gave us a 10% discount o reduction

grandes rebajas — big reductions

¿no me haría una rebajita? — couldn't you give me a discount?, couldn't you knock a bit off the price? (colloq)

de rebaja — reduced

b) rebajas femenino plural (saldos) sale, sales (pl)

las rebajas de verano — the summer sales

están en or de rebajas — there's a sale on, they're having a sale

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= short sell, mark-down.

Nota: Generalmente referido a los precios.

Ex. The article is entitled 'Publishing abroad: fair trade or short sell for non English speaking authors?'.

Ex. Customers will be charged either a mark-up or a mark-down, depending on whether they are buying or selling.

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* rebajas = sale(s).

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femenino

a) (descuento) discount, reduction

nos hicieron una rebaja del 10% — they gave us a 10% discount o reduction

grandes rebajas — big reductions

¿no me haría una rebajita? — couldn't you give me a discount?, couldn't you knock a bit off the price? (colloq)

de rebaja — reduced

b) rebajas femenino plural (saldos) sale, sales (pl)

las rebajas de verano — the summer sales

están en or de rebajas — there's a sale on, they're having a sale

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= short sell, mark-down.

Nota: Generalmente referido a los precios.

Ex: The article is entitled 'Publishing abroad: fair trade or short sell for non English speaking authors?'.

Ex: Customers will be charged either a mark-up or a mark-down, depending on whether they are buying or selling.

* rebajas = sale(s).

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rebaja

feminine

1 (descuento) discount, reduction

nos hicieron una rebaja del 10% they gave us a 10% discount o reduction, they gave us a discount o reduction of 10%

[ S ] grandes rebajas en todos los departamentos big reductions in all departments

¿no me haría una rebajita? couldn't you give me a discount?, couldn't you knock a bit off the price? (colloq)

de rebaja reduced

estos zapatos están de rebaja these shoes are reduced

2 rebajas fpl (saldos) sale, sales (pl)

las rebajas de verano/enero the summer/January sales

en esa tienda están en or de rebajas there's a sale on o they're having a sale in that store

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Del verbo rebajar: (conjugate rebajar)

rebaja es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
rebaja    
rebajar
rebaja sustantivo femenino

a) (descuento) discount, reduction;

◊ nos hicieron una rebaja del 10% they gave us a 10% discount o reduction;

de rebaja reduced

b)

◊ rebajas sustantivo femenino plural (saldos) sale, sales (pl);

están de rebajas there's a sale on, they're having a sale
rebajar (conjugate rebajar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹precio› to lower, bring … down;
‹artículo› to reduce;

◊ me rebajó $200 he took $200 off

2 ‹peso/kilos› to lose
verbo intransitivo (humillar) to degrade, be degrading
rebajarse verbo pronominal rebajase a hacer algo to lower oneself to doing sth;
rebajase ante algn to humble oneself before sb
rebaja f Com
1 (reducción de precio) reduction, discount 2 rebajas, sales: mañana comienzan las rebajas, the sales start tomorrow
estamos de rebajas, we are having a sale
rebajar verbo transitivo
1 (una superficie) to lower
2 (un precio) to cut, reduce: nos ha rebajado dos mil pesetas, he has taken two thousand pesetas off
hemos rebajado las camisas, we have cut the price of the shirts
3 (una sustancia) to dilute
(con agua) to water: rebajan el vino con agua, they water the wine
(un color, tono) to soften
4 (hacer disminuir) to diminish: la falta de empleo ha rebajado su autoestima, being unemployed has diminished his self-esteem
5 (humillar) to humiliate: la corrupción rebaja a las personas, corruption degrades people
6 (a un empleado, funcionario, etc) to downgrade: rebajaron a Gómez de categoría, Gómez was downgraded
7 (una pena, multa) to reduce
'rebaja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
rebajar
- remate
- descuento
English:
reduction
- sale

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rebaja nf

1. [acción] reduction

2. [descuento] discount;

hacer una rebaja a alguien to give sb a discount;

me hicieron una rebaja del 5 por ciento they gave me a 5 percent discount, they gave me 5 percent off

3. [en tienda] sale;

las rebajas the sales;

las rebajas de enero the January sales;

estar de rebajas to have a sale on;

grandes rebajas [en letrero] massive reductions

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rebaja

f reduction;

rebajas de verano/invierno summer/winter sale

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rebaja nf

1) : reduction

2) descuento: discount

3) rebajas nfpl

: sale

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rebaja n discount / reduction

las rebajas the sales