Spanish word

ofertar

Pronunciation

IPA/ofeɾˈtaɾ/

Meaning

  • verboffer

Example

Ellos ofertan el coche en internet.

They offer the car on the internet.

Illustration for ofertar (offer)

More examples

Voy a ofertar el ordenador en internet.

I'm going to offer the computer on the internet.

Core concept

A shop window card reading 'for sale' with price and terms.

Common phrases

  • ofertar un producto

    offer a product

  • ofertar en internet

    offer on the internet

Similar words

vender: Transfers a product or service to a buyer in exchange for money.
ofrecer: Presents a product or service to someone as an option they can accept or decline.
poner a la venta: Makes an item available in a store or online specifically to sell.
anunciar: Publicly posts information about a product or service and its conditions.

Definition in Spanish

Anunciar en venta un artículo o servicio indicando precio o condiciones para su compra.

Word origin

From the noun oferta (from Latin offerta), the verb acquired the meaning to offer something for sale in Spanish.

Usage tips

  • Because media and notices often use the infinitive or third person (ofertar, ofertan), learners should also learn poner a la venta as a common conversational alternative.

Opposites

Related words

  • ofertalistingnoun
  • ofertadolistedadjective
  • ofertantesellernoun

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