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The amount of money required to buy something.

Examples

  • El precio de la fama es la pérdida de privacidad.
    The price of fame is the loss of privacy.
  • El precio incluye impuestos y envío.
    The price includes taxes and shipping.
  • El precio del éxito a veces es el sacrificio personal.
    The price of success is sometimes personal sacrifice.
  • En la oferta, el precio bajó un diez por ciento.
    In the sale, the price dropped by ten percent.
  • Aceptó el precio de la culpa para proteger a su familia.
    He accepted the price of guilt to protect his family.

Similar words

tributo
tarifa
cotización
pena
cargo
importe
sacrificio
costo
pago
esfuerzo

Meanings

Monetary price

noun
economics
neutral
The amount of money assigned to a product or service that a buyer must pay.

Examples

  • El precio del coche es alto.
    The price of the car is high.
  • ¿Cuál es el precio de la entrada?
    What is the price of the ticket?
  • En la oferta, el precio bajó un diez por ciento.
    In the sale, the price dropped by ten percent.
  • El precio incluye impuestos y envío.
    The price includes taxes and shipping.
  • Si comparas varios proveedores, verás que el precio varía mucho.
    If you compare several suppliers, you will see that the price varies a lot.
  • El precio de mercado de esa fruta subió después de la sequía.
    The market price of that fruit rose after the drought.

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Figurative cost

noun
social
neutral
The effort, sacrifice, or suffering required to obtain something, expressed as a metaphorical price.

Examples

  • El precio de la fama es la pérdida de privacidad.
    The price of fame is the loss of privacy.
  • Pagarás un alto precio por tus decisiones.
    You will pay a high price for your decisions.
  • El precio del éxito a veces es el sacrificio personal.
    The price of success is sometimes personal sacrifice.
  • No hay precio sin esfuerzo; todo cuesta trabajo.
    There is no price without effort; everything costs work.
  • El precio de la amistad se mide en lealtad.
    The price of friendship is measured in loyalty.
  • Aceptó el precio de la culpa para proteger a su familia.
    He accepted the price of guilt to protect his family.

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Etymology

From Latin pretium “price, value”.

FAQ

What does precio mean?

It is the amount of money required to buy something.

What is the precio of a product?

The monetary price assigned to a product or service that a buyer must pay.

How do you say “prices” in Spanish?

The plural form is precios.

What does precio mean in a figurative sense?

It refers to the effort, sacrifice, or suffering required to obtain something, expressed as a metaphorical price.

What are common synonyms for precio?

costo, valor, tarifa, importe, cotización, cargo, cuota.

Where does the word precio come from?

It comes from Latin pretium, meaning “price, value”.

How is precio used in economics?

It denotes the monetary price of goods or services in the market.

What is the difference between precio and costo?

Precio is the amount a buyer pays, while costo often refers to the expense incurred to produce or acquire the item.

How can I talk about the precio of a service?

Use the same term, e.g., “el precio del servicio es 100 euros”.

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