Sale Meaning in English

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US

/ˈseɪɫ/

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UK

/sˈeɪl/

sayl

التعريف

A sale is the act of selling something, or an event or period when a store sells things at lower prices than usual. The meaning depends on the context.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Very common in shopping English: 'on sale' means available at a lower price, while 'for sale' means available to buy. In business contexts, 'sales' often refers to total business sold or the department that sells products.

• Spanish: venta - rebaja (promoción)
• Portuguese (BR): venda - liquidação - promoção
• Portuguese (PT): venda - saldo - promoção
• Chinese (Simplified): 销售 - 打折促销
• Chinese (Traditional): 銷售 - 打折促銷
• Hindi: बिक्री - सेल (छूट वाली बिक्री)
• Arabic: بيع - تخفيضات
• Bengali: বিক্রয় - ছাড় (দাম কমানোর বিশেষ উপলক্ষ)
• Russian: продажа - распродажа
• Japanese: 販売 - セール（特売）
• Vietnamese: bán - đợt giảm giá
• Korean: 판매 - 세일(할인 행사)
• Turkish: satış - indirim
• Urdu: فروخت - سیل (رعایتی قیمت پر فروخت)
• Indonesian: penjualan - diskon

جمل نموذجية

The store has a sale this weekend.

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They made the sale yesterday.

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This jacket is for sale.

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I got these shoes in a summer sale.

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Our online sales went up last month.

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Wait a week—this will probably go on sale soon.

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