What does precio in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word precio in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use precio in Spanish.

The word precio in Spanish means price, price, cost, value, appreciate, pride yourself in, no matter what it costs, whatever the cost, price adjustment, paid murder, buy at a good price, set the price of, be priceless, price to be agreed, amount due, cash price, wholesale price, discounted price, fixed price, opening price, closing price, cost price, factory price, manufacturer's price, market price, a laughable price, a ridiculous price, starting price, retail price, emotional price, psychological price, fixed price, target price, fair price, reasonable price, token price, knock-down price, recommended price, suggested price, every man has his price. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word precio

price

nombre masculino (lo que se paga por algo) (amount paid)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El precio del petróleo se disparó en el último trimestre del año.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Maria will receive an increase in her hourly rate at work next month.

price, cost

nombre masculino (sacrificio por algo) (non-monetary cost)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Obtendré mi título de doctor a cualquier precio.
I will get my doctorate at any cost.

value, appreciate

verbo transitivo (poco usual (valorar algo)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Yo precio tu amistad, pero no me pidas ese favor.

pride yourself in

verbo pronominal (jactarse, presumir)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
La maestra se precia de saber cuando los alumnos le mienten.

no matter what it costs, whatever the cost

locución adverbial (cueste lo que cueste)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Diana garantizará el bienestar de sus hijos a cualquier precio.
Diana will safeguard the well-being of her children whatever the cost.

price adjustment

(rebaja o subida)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Para el próxima semestre se espera un ajuste de precios en los productos comestibles.

paid murder

locución nominal masculina (derecho: por encargo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

buy at a good price

(no pagar mucho dinero)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Compramos el auto a buen precio porque el dueño anterior necesitaba dinero con urgencia.
We bought the car at a good price because the previous owner needed money urgently.

set the price of

locución verbal (para generar ventas)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
En la reunión de hoy, se fijará el precio del nuevo producto de la tienda.
At today's meeting we will set the price of the new consumer product.

be priceless

locución verbal (figurado (ser muy valioso)

La felicidad de un hijo no tiene precio.
The happiness of a son is priceless.

price to be agreed

(precio a pactar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

amount due

(pedido por el vendedor)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cash price

locución nominal masculina (econ: pago inmediato)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

wholesale price

nombre masculino (especial por volumen)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Soy mayorista y en este almacén me hacen precio al por mayor.
I'm a wholesaler and in this store they give me the wholesale price.

discounted price

(precio subvencionado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

fixed price

(precio no modificable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La casa se vende por un precio cerrado de 200 mil dólares.
The house is being sold at a fixed price of 200 thousand dollars.

opening price

(economía: valor bursátil inicial)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

closing price

(economía: valor bursátil final)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cost price

(precio a pagar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El precio se coste es el que figura en el catálogo.
The cost price is the one that appears in the catalog.

factory price, manufacturer's price

locución nominal masculina (inferior al de venta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

market price

(econ: fijado por oferta y demanda)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Para fijar el precio del alquiler de la casa, los dueños tuvieron en cuenta el precio de mercado.
In order to set the rent for their house, the owners considered the market price.

a laughable price, a ridiculous price

(coloquial, figurado (muy barato)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

starting price

(precio inicial)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

retail price

(negocios: precio total)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El precio de venta al público de este producto es de alrededor de 12 dólares.
The retail price of this product is around 12 dollars.

emotional price, psychological price

(coste emocional)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

fixed price

(precio invariable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Según la ley, el combustible se vende a precio fijo en todo el país.
By law, fuel is sold at a fixed price nationwide.

target price

(economía: orientativo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

fair price, reasonable price

nombre masculino (acorde al valor real)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Vendedor y comprador acordaron un precio justo.

token price, knock-down price

nombre masculino (asequible, bajo)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Compró este automóvil de segunda mano por un precio módico.

recommended price, suggested price

(economía: sugerido)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

every man has his price

expresión (exalta la ambición)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

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