Spanish Conversation · Level 32
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Spanish word
promocionar
Pronunciation
IPA/pɾomoθjoˈnaɾ/
Meaning
- verbpromote
Example
¿Cómo vas a promocionar el nuevo producto?
How are you going to promote the new product?
More examples
Para promocionar un servicio hay que definir el público objetivo.
To promote a service you need to define the target audience.
Core concept
A marketing campaign with posters, online ads, and a launch event.
Common phrases
promocionar un servicio
promote a service
promocionar contenidos digitales
promote digital content
promocionar una oferta
promote an offer
Similar words
publicitar: Places ads in media channels to advertise a product or service to a broad audience.
anunciar: Publishes announcements or notices to inform about a new product or upcoming event.
promover: Helps advance an activity or offering by backing it to increase use or awareness.
difundir: Circulates news or resources broadly to reach a wide audience.
Definition in Spanish
Poner en marcha acciones comerciales para impulsar la venta o difusión de un producto o servicio, mediante ofertas, publicidad o eventos.
Word origin
Formed by adding -ar to promoción, itself from Latin promotio 'forward movement', giving a verb that denotes putting promotional actions into motion.
Usage tips
- Promocionar commonly refers to commercial measures to boost sales or visibility, whereas promover has a broader use for promoting ideas or activities, so choose promocionar for marketing contexts.