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For the verb: "to sell"

Simple Past:	sold
Past Participle:	sold

Pocket Oxford Spanish Dictionary © 2005 Oxford University Press:

sell /sel/ (past & past p sold) verbo transitivo
vender;
to ~ sth TO sb, to ~ sb sth venderle algo a algn;
to ~ sth FOR sth vender algo en or por algo

verbo intransitivo

1. [person/company] vender

2. (be sold) [product] venderse;
   to ~ AT/FOR sth venderse a/por algo

Phrasal Verbs
sell off v + o + adv, v + adv + o vender;
(cheaply) liquidar sell out

1. v + adv + o (sell all of) ‹stock› agotar;
   ‹article› agotar las existencias de

2. v + adv
   1. (sell all stock) [shop] to ~ out (of sth): we've o we're sold out of umbrellas los paraguas están agotados, se agotaron los paraguas
   2. (be sold) [stock/tickets] agotarse
   3. (be traitor) [leader/artist] venderse

sell:sell-by date /'selbaɪ/ sustantivo (BrE) fecha f límite de venta

sell:sell-out /'selaʊt/ sustantivo

1. (performance) éxito m de taquilla

2. (betrayal) capitulación f

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Diccionario Espasa Concise © 2000 Espasa Calpe:

sell [sel]

I	vtr (ps & pp sold) 1   vender 2   (la personalidad, una idea, etc) comunicar 3   to be sold on sthg, estar entusiasmado,-a por algo 3   ser aceptable: the idea just didn't sell, no era una idea convincente
II	verbo intransitivo venderse: this book will sell a million, se venderán un millón de copias de este libro
III	n Com hard sell, venta agresiva

sell: WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2009

Compound Forms:
buy and sell	v	(trade)	comercio nm
			compraventa nf
hard sell			venta agresiva n
sell at a discount			vender a descuento v
sell at auction			vender mediante subasta vi
sell back			revender vt
sell illegally on the street			vender ilegalmente en la calle v
sell off			liquidar v
sell out			agotarse v
sell stocks			vender acciones v
sell wholesale			vender al por mayor v
sell-by date	n		fecha de caducidad nf
soft sell	n	comercio	venta por persuasión sutil
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English:

book - gullible - hard sell - hot - option - sell back - sell off - sell out - sell up - sell-by date - sell-out - shoe - sold - the - at - cheaply - discount - dispose of - fetch - flog - hard - hustle - profit - profitably - push - strongly - trade - under - wholesale

Spanish:

acuerdo - adjudicar - caducidad - cotizarse - ergonómica - ergonómico - fecha - fiar - liquidar - malvender - método - postor - postora - regalar - rematar - saldar - subastar - te - trabajar - traspasar - vender - venderse - agotar - caducar - casi - granel - huevo - metro - mundo - ni - revender - suelto - todo

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