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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSale-item
/ˈseɪlˌaɪ.təm/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An article of merchandise offered for sale at a reduced price.
"She managed to find several stylish dresses listed as a sale-item." - 2
Any specific product designated for promotional clearance in a store or catalog.
"Please check if this electronics accessory qualifies as a sale-item before applying the coupon."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'sale' (from Old English 'sali' or Old Norse 'sala') and 'item' (from Latin 'item' meaning 'likewise' or 'also'). The compound noun emerged in modern retail contexts during the mid-20th century to specifically designate merchandise offered at a reduced price.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sale-item" is said worldwide
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article en solde
Transliteration: ar-ti-kl ɑ̃ sɔld
"Elle a acheté un magnifique manteau comme article en solde."
Sonderangebot
Transliteration: zɔndɐʔaŋɡəboːt
"Dieses Hemd ist ein preiswertes Sonderangebot."
articolo in saldo
Transliteration: ar-ti-ko-lo in sal-do
"Ho trovato questo maglione come articolo in saldo."
artículo en oferta
Transliteration: ar-ti-ku-lo en o-fer-ta
"Compró varios zapatos que eran un artículo en oferta."
artigo em promoção
Transliteration: ar-ˈtʃi-gu ẽp pɾo-mo-ˈsɐ̃w
"Encontrei uma ótima jaqueta como artigo em promoção."
बिक्री की वस्तु
Transliteration: bikrī kī vastu
"उसने छूट पर एक बिक्री की वस्तु खरीदी।"
特价商品
Transliteration: tèjià shāngpǐn
"这件衣服是一个特价商品。"
세일 품목
Transliteration: seil pummok
"그녀는 세일 품목 중에서 마음에 드는 가방을 샀다."
セール品
Transliteration: sēru-hin
"彼女はそのお気に入りのシャツをセール品で購入した。"
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