🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

venda privada

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈvẽ.dɐ pɾiˈva.dɐ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Private sale/ˈpraɪ.vɪt seɪl/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O negócio foi fechado através de uma venda privada."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A sale of goods, property, or assets directly between a private seller and a buyer, without going through a public auction, open market, or commercial broker.

    "She managed to sell her vintage car through a private sale rather than a dealership."
  2. 2

    An exclusive commercial sales event held for a select group of invited customers before it is opened to the general public.

    "The designer boutique held a private sale for its VIP loyalty members last weekend."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of the adjective 'private' (from Latin privatus, meaning 'set apart, belonging to oneself') and the noun 'sale' (from Old Norse söla). The term emerged in commercial and legal contexts to describe transactions conducted directly between individuals without public auction or intermediary retail networks.

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