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1 priceless
1) (too valuable to have a price: priceless jewels.) que no tiene precio, inestimable2) (very funny: a priceless story.) divertidísimopriceless adj que no tiene precio / de valor incalculabletr['praɪsləs]1 que no tiene precio, inestimablepriceless ['praɪsləs] adj: inestimable, inapreciableadj.• inapreciable adj.• que no tiene precio adj.• sin precio adj.'praɪsləs, 'praɪslɪsa) ( invaluable) inestimable, invalorable (CS)b) ( very amusing) (colloq) para morirse de risa (fam)['praɪslɪs]ADJ1) [picture, jewel] inestimable2) * (=amusing) divertidísimoit was priceless! — ¡fue para morirse de risa! *
* * *['praɪsləs, 'praɪslɪs]a) ( invaluable) inestimable, invalorable (CS)b) ( very amusing) (colloq) para morirse de risa (fam) -
2 price
1. noun1) (the amount of money for which a thing is or can be bought or sold; the cost: The price of the book was $10.) precio2) (what one must give up or suffer in order to gain something: Loss of freedom is often the price of success.) precio
2. verb1) (to mark a price on: I haven't priced these articles yet.) poner/marcar el precio (de)2) (to find out the price of: He went into the furniture shop to price the beds.) informarse del precio (de)•- pricey
- at a price
- beyond/without price
price n preciowhat is the price of this car? ¿qué precio tiene este coche?tr[praɪs]■ what's the price of this jacket? ¿qué precio tiene esta chaqueta?2 figurative use (cost, sacrifice) precio\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat a price a un precio caroat any price a toda costa, cueste lo que cueste, a cualquier precionot at any price por nada del mundoto go down in price bajar de precioto go up in price subir de precioto pay a high price for something pagar algo muy caro,-ato price oneself out of the market perder clientes por poner precios muy altosprice control control nombre masculino de preciosprice list lista de preciosprice reduction descuento, rebajaprice tag etiquetaset price precio fijoprice n: precio mpeace at any price: la paz a toda costan.• costa s.f.• coste s.m.• costo s.m.• cotización s.f.• curso s.m.• importe s.m.• precio s.m.v.• fijar el precio de v.• tarifar v.• tasar v.• valorar v.
I praɪs1) (Busn, Fin) precio m; ( of stocks) cotización f, precio mthey're the same price — valen or cuestan lo mismo
at a price of £80 — por 80 libras
accommodation is available, at o for a price — es posible encontrar alojamiento, pero sale or cuesta caro
to go up/down in price — subir/bajar de precio
I'll take the job, if the price is right — aceptaré el trabajo si (me) pagan bien; (before n)
price list — lista f de precios
price rise — subida f or (RPl tb) suba f de precios
2) (cost, sacrifice) precio mthey want peace at any price — quieren la paz cueste lo que cueste or a toda costa
not at any price! — de ningún modo!, por nada del mundo!
what price peace? — ¿va a ser posible lograr la paz?
to pay a/the price for something — pagar* caro algo
that's a small price to pay for independence — bien vale la pena ese sacrificio para ser independiente
3) ( value) (liter) precio mit's beyond o without price — no tiene precio, es invalorable
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a) ( fix price of) (often pass)it was originally priced at over $300 — su precio original era de más de 300 dólares
they have priced themselves out of the market — han subido tanto los precios que se han quedado sin compradores (or clientes etc)
b) ( mark price on) ponerle* el precio a[praɪs]1. N1) (Comm) precio mthat's my price, take it or leave it — eso es lo que pido, o lo tomas o lo dejas
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you can get it at a price — se puede conseguir, pero pagandoat a reduced price — a (un) precio reducido, con rebaja
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it is beyond price — no tiene precio•
for a price, he'll do it for a price — él lo hará, pero será caro, lo hará si le paganhe would kill a man for the price of a packet of cigarettes — mataría a un hombre por el precio de una cajetilla de tabaco
two for the price of one — (lit, fig) dos al or por el precio de uno
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can you give me a price for putting in a new window? — ¿cuánto me cobraría usted por colocar una ventana nueva?•
he got a good price for it — sacó una buena suma por ello•
everyone has their price — todos tenemos un precio•
to name one's price — fijar el precio, decir cuánto se quiere•
to put a price on sth — poner precio a algo•
if the price is right, he is prepared to make a comeback if the price is right — está dispuesto a volver si se le paga bienas long as the price is right, property will sell — si está a un buen precio, la propiedad se vende
closing 2., cut-price, fixed 2., half-price, retail 5.•
what price all his promises now? — iro ¿de qué sirven todas sus promesas ahora?2) (Econ, St Ex) (=quotation) cotización f3) (Betting) (=odds) puntos mpl de ventajawhat price she'll change her mind? — ¿qué apuestas a que cambia de opinión?
what price war? — ¿qué apuestas a que estallará la guerra?
4) (=sacrifice) precio mthat's the price we have to pay for progress, that's the price of progress — es el precio que tenemos que pagar por el progreso
to pay the price (for sth) — cargar con or pagar las consecuencias (de algo)
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fame comes at a price — la fama se paga carahe's famous now, but at what a price! — ahora es famoso, ¡pero a qué precio! or ¡pero lo ha pagado caro!
they want peace at any price — quieren la paz a toda costa (with negative)
a concert I wasn't going to miss at any price — un concierto que no me iba a perder por nada del mundo
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that's a small price to pay for independence/for keeping him happy — eso es poco sacrificio a cambio de la independencia/de tenerlo contento2. VT1) (=fix price of)retailers usually price goods by adding 100% to the wholesale price — los minoristas normalmente ponen precio a sus productos añadiendo un cien por cien al precio de coste, los minoristas normalmente cargan un cien por cien al precio de coste de sus productos
tickets, priced £20, are now available — las entradas ya están a la venta a un precio de 20 libras
it was priced too high/low — su precio era demasiado alto/bajo
this stylish fryer, competitively priced at £29.99, can help you create new dishes — por solo £29.99, esta elegante freidora puede ayudarle a crear nuevos platos
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there is a very reasonably priced menu — hay un menú a un precio muy razonable- price sb out of the marketthe restaurant has priced itself out of the market — el restaurante ha subido demasiado los precios y ha perdido su competitividad en el mercado
you'll price yourself out of a job if you go on demanding so much money — como sigas exigiendo tanto dinero, pondrás en peligro tu trabajo
2) (=label with price)the tins of salmon weren't clearly priced — el precio de la latas de salmón no estaba claro or claramente indicado
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it was priced at £15 — estaba marcado a un precio de 15 libras3) (=estimate value of) calcular el valor de•
it was priced at £1,000 — estaba valorado en mil libras4) (=find out price of) comprobar el precio de3.CPDprice bracket N —
he's looking for a property in the £70,000 price bracket — está buscando una vivienda que cueste alrededor de las setenta mil libras
that is the normal price bracket for one of his creations — ese es el precio normal de or eso es lo que se paga normalmente por una de sus creaciones
a traditional restaurant in the middle price bracket — un restaurante tradicional con precios de un nivel medio (dentro de la escala)
price control N — control m de precios
price cutting N — reducción f de precios
price-earnings ratio N — (Econ) relación f precio ganancias
price fixing N — fijación f de precios
price freeze N — congelación f de precios
price increase N — subida f de precio
consumer 2.price index N — (Brit) índice m de precios
price inflation N — inflación f de los precios
price level N — nivel m de precios
price limit N — tope m, precio m tope
price list N — lista f de precios
price point N — rango m de precios
no price point exists for the machine yet — todavía no se ha establecido ningún rango de precios para la máquina
price range N —
there are lots of good products in all price ranges — hay gran cantidad de productos de buena calidad en una amplia gama de precios
in the medium or middle price range — dentro de un nivel medio de la escala de precios
the upper/lower end of the price range — el nivel más alto/bajo en la escala de precios
(with)in/out of one's price range — dentro de/fuera de las posibilidades de uno
price rigging N — fijación f fraudulenta de precios
price ring N — cártel m (para la fijación de precios)
price rise N — = price increase
prices and incomes policy N — política f de precios y salarios, política f de precios y rentas
price support N — subsidio m de precios
price tag N — (lit) etiqueta f (del precio); (fig) precio m
it doesn't justify the price tag of £17.5 million — no justifica un precio de 17,5 millones de libras
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I [praɪs]1) (Busn, Fin) precio m; ( of stocks) cotización f, precio mthey're the same price — valen or cuestan lo mismo
at a price of £80 — por 80 libras
accommodation is available, at o for a price — es posible encontrar alojamiento, pero sale or cuesta caro
to go up/down in price — subir/bajar de precio
I'll take the job, if the price is right — aceptaré el trabajo si (me) pagan bien; (before n)
price list — lista f de precios
price rise — subida f or (RPl tb) suba f de precios
2) (cost, sacrifice) precio mthey want peace at any price — quieren la paz cueste lo que cueste or a toda costa
not at any price! — de ningún modo!, por nada del mundo!
what price peace? — ¿va a ser posible lograr la paz?
to pay a/the price for something — pagar* caro algo
that's a small price to pay for independence — bien vale la pena ese sacrificio para ser independiente
3) ( value) (liter) precio mit's beyond o without price — no tiene precio, es invalorable
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a) ( fix price of) (often pass)it was originally priced at over $300 — su precio original era de más de 300 dólares
they have priced themselves out of the market — han subido tanto los precios que se han quedado sin compradores (or clientes etc)
b) ( mark price on) ponerle* el precio a -
3 inapreciable
inapreciable adjetivo 1 ( muy valioso) ‹ayuda/amistad› invaluable; 2 ( insignificante) negligible
inapreciable adjetivo
1 (imperceptible) insignificant, negligible: hizo un gesto casi inapreciable, it was a barely perceptible nod of the head
2 (valioso, no calculable materialmente) invaluable, inestimable: el inapreciable apoyo de sus amigos, the invaluable support of his friends ' inapreciable' also found in these entries: Spanish: despreciable English: invaluable
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