Dar descuento
Example: La tienda decidió dar descuento a los clientes frecuentes.
Definition
"Dar descuento" means to reduce the price of a product or service, offering a lower cost to the buyer. It is commonly used in commercial contexts where sellers give customers a financial benefit for purchasing or as a promotional offer.
Etymology
The phrase "dar descuento" comes from Spanish, where "dar" means to give and "descuento" means discount. The word "descuento" originates from Latin 'discomputare,' meaning to subtract or reduce. Did you know? The concept of giving discounts has been around since ancient marketplaces where sellers would lower prices to attract more buyers.
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"Dar descuento" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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