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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries公开拍卖
Pronunciation / Transliteration: gōngkāi pāimài
"这件艺术品将在下周进行公开拍卖。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An auction or sale of property or goods open to the general public, often conducted by a public official or licensed auctioneer.
"The historic property was put up for public sale to satisfy the outstanding debts." - 2
In cryptocurrency and finance, the phase of a token or stock offering where assets are made available for purchase by the general public.
"Investors eagerly awaited the start of the public sale following the private funding round."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'publicen' (from Latin 'publicus', belonging to the people) and Old English 'sylan' (to give, offer). The combined legal and commercial term emerged in early modern England to designate auctions or open market transactions accessible to the general public.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Public sale" is said worldwide
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vente publique
Transliteration: vɑ̃t py.blik
"La collection d'art a été vendue lors d'une vente publique."
öffentliche Versteigerung
Transliteration: œfəntliche fɛɐ̯ˈstaɪɡəʁʊŋ
"Das Gebäude wurde durch eine öffentliche Versteigerung verkauft."
vendita pubblica
Transliteration: vɛnˈdi.ta ˈpub.bli.ka
"I beni confiscati saranno messi in vendita pubblica."
venta pública
Transliteration: ˈbenta ˈpuβlika
"Los terrenos municipales saldrán a venta pública la próxima semana."
venda pública
Transliteration: ˈvẽdɐ ˈpu.bli.kɐ
"A leiloeira realizou uma venda pública de bens raros."
सार्वजनिक नीलामी
Transliteration: sarvajanik nilami
"सरकार ने संपत्ति की सार्वजनिक नीलामी की घोषणा की।"
公开拍卖
Transliteration: gōngkāi pāimài
"这件艺术品将在下周进行公开拍卖。"
공개 매각
Transliteration: gonggae maegak
"회사의 자산이 공개 매각 절차에 들어갔습니다."
公売
Transliteration: kōbai
"その土地は公売によって落札された。"
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