bidding in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bidding in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bidding [Am ˈbɪdɪŋ, Brit ˈbɪdɪŋ] N U

1.1. bidding (at auction):

who'll open the bidding at $1, 000?

¿quién ofrece 1.000 dólares para empezar?

the bidding stands at $950

tengo or me ofrecen 950 dólares

bidding was brisk

la puja estuvo muy animada

bidding was brisk

el remate tuvo un ritmo muy ágil LatAm

1.2. bidding (in bridge):

bidding

declaración f

2. bidding (wish):

they had servants to do their bidding

tenían criados para lo que se les antojara

bidding war N

bidding war

guerra f de ofertas

bidding war

guerra f de pujas

I.bid¹ <pres part bidding, pt & pp bid> [Am bɪd, Brit bɪd] VB trans

1. bid (at auction):

bid sum of money

ofrecer

what am I bid for this vase?

¿cuánto ofrecen por este jarrón?

to bid up the price

hacer subir el precio

to bid up the price

pujar el precio

2. bid (in bridge):

bid

declarar

East bid three no trumps

East declaró tres sin triunfo

II.bid¹ <pres part bidding, pt & pp bid> [Am bɪd, Brit bɪd] VB intr

1. bid (at auction):

bid

hacer ofertas

bid

pujar

two people were bidding for the picture

había dos personas pujando por el cuadro

a woman was bidding against me

una mujer estaba haciendo ofertas or pujando por el mismo lote que yo

2. bid (try to obtain):

to bid for sth for success/votes

tratar de conseguir algo

to bid to + infin

tratar por todos los medios de  +  infin

to bid to + infin

pugnar por  +  infin

3. bid (in bridge):

bid

declarar

III.bid¹ [Am bɪd, Brit bɪd] N

1.1. bid (at auction):

bid

oferta f

bid

puja f

to make a bid

hacer una oferta

a takeover bid COMM

una oferta pública de adquisición

a takeover bid COMM

una opa

1.2. bid (in bridge):

bid

declaración f

no bid

paso

2. bid:

bid (attempt)

intento m

bid (attempt)

tentativa f

bid (unsuccessful)

intentona f

bid (unsuccessful)

conato m

bid (unsuccessful)

intento m

bid (unsuccessful)

tentativa f

her championship bid

su intento or tentativa de hacerse con el campeonato

an escape bid

un conato or una intentona de fuga

world record bid fails

fracasa intento de batir marca mundial

bid for sth their bid for power

su intento de hacerse con el poder

he made one last bid for freedom

hizo un último intento de escapar

bid to + infin

intento m de  +  infin

his bid to topple the regime

su intento de derribar al gobierno

in a bid to defuse the situation

en un intento de aliviar las tensiones creadas

I.bid² <pres part bidding, pt bade or bid, pp bidden or bid> [Am bɪd, Brit bɪd] VB trans liter

1. bid (wish, say):

to bid sb welcome/good morning

darle la bienvenida/los buenos días a alguien

to bid sb farewell

despedirse de or decirle adiós a alguien

2. bid (request):

to bid sb (to) + infin

pedirle a alguien que  +  subj

he bade me (to) stay

me pidió que me quedara

do as you are bidden or bid

haz lo que se te dice

II.bid² <pres part bidding, pt bade or bid, pp bidden or bid> [Am bɪd, Brit bɪd] VB intr liter

to bid fair to + infin

prometer +  infin

the show bids fair to become a real success

el espectáculo promete ser todo un éxito

takeover bid N

takeover bid

oferta f pública de adquisición

takeover bid

oferta f pública de compra

takeover bid

OPA f

to launch or make a takeover bid for a company

lanzar una oferta pública de adquisición or una OPA sobre una empresa

bid price N FIN

bid price

precio m de compra

Translations for bidding in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

puja (en una subasta) (acción)

bidding

puja (en una subasta) (cantidad)

bid

oferta pública hostil

unfriendly takeover bid

oferta pública hostil

hostile takeover bid

subasta

bidding

plica

sealed bid

bidding in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bidding in the English»Spanish Dictionary

bidding [ˈbɪdɪŋ] N no pl

1. bidding FIN:

bidding

puja f

2. bidding (command):

bidding

orden f

to do sb's bidding

cumplir las órdenes de alguien

at sb's bidding

a las órdenes de alguien

bid¹ <[or bidden]> [bɪd] VB trans bid <[or bade], bid> form

1. bid (greet):

to bid sb farewell

decir adiós a alguien

to bid sb good morning

desear buenos días a alguien

to bid sb welcome

dar la bienvenida a alguien

2. bid (command):

bid

ordenar

3. bid (invite):

bid

invitar

I.bid² [bɪd] bid, bid bid, bid N

1. bid (offer):

bid

oferta f

hostile takeover bid COMM

oferta hostil de adquisición

to make a bid to do sth

ofrecerse a [o para] hacer algo

to make a bid for sth

hacer una oferta sobre [o por] algo

2. bid (attempt):

bid

intento m

II.bid² [bɪd] bid, bid bid, bid VB intr

1. bid (at an auction):

bid

pujar

2. bid COMM:

bid

hacer una oferta

to bid for a contract

concursar por un contrato

III.bid² [bɪd] bid, bid bid, bid VB trans

bid

pujar

takeover bid N

takeover bid

oferta f pública de adquisición de acciones

opening bid N

opening bid

oferta f inicial

Translations for bidding in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

licitación

bidding

puja

bid

puja mínima

minimum bid

licitar

to bid

apuesta

bid

pujar

to bid

bidding Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to bid sb good morning

desear buenos días a alguien

to bid sb welcome

dar la bienvenida a alguien

hostile takeover bid COMM

oferta hostil de adquisición

to make a bid to do sth

ofrecerse a [o para] hacer algo

to make a bid for sth

hacer una oferta sobre [o por] algo

to bid for a contract

concursar por un contrato

to do sb's bidding

cumplir las órdenes de alguien

at sb's bidding

a las órdenes de alguien

to bid sb good riddance

desear a alguien un adiós y hasta nunca

to bid farewell to sb/sth

despedirse de alguien/algo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It introduces an element of bidding in which the trump suit is decided by which player can bid to take the most tricks.

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It is obvious that these women used their beauty and womanly wiles to get men to do their bidding.

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He can be outbid by another player bidding 10 cents, as a 90 cent profit is still desirable.

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The four prequalified bidders submitted eight bids, each bidding for both concessions.

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Four contestants made successive bids on merchandise prizes with the goal of bidding closest to the actual retail price of the prize without going over.

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However, when a player has a bidding or play problem, his hesitation often tells much about his holding.

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Subcontractors are hired the same way a general contractor would be, which is through the bidding process.

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The punch-up images were the focus of an intense bidding war between a range of very interested parties.

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Years ago public purchasing officials began applying prequalification and short-listing of pre-selected contractors for bidding on public procurement contracts.

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About 300 people were on hand for the start of bidding, and they could shake down a decent deal if they did their homework beforehand.

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