Lo sconto



Example: Ho ricevuto lo sconto del 20% su quel prodotto caro.

Definition


"Lo sconto" refers to a reduction in the usual price of a product or service, often offered as a promotional deal or incentive, such as a 20% discount received on an expensive item.

Etymology


The term "lo sconto" comes from the Italian verb 'scontare,' meaning to discount or deduct. It originates from the Latin 'discomputare,' which means to calculate apart or deduct. Did you know that 'sconto' literally implies subtracting from the total price?

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