bids in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for bids in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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

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all offers and bids are made by open outcry

todas las propuestas de compra y venta se hacen a viva voz

several of the bids are in our ballpark

varias de las ofertas están a nuestro alcance

several of the bids are in our ballpark attr

aproximado

to bid sb adieu

despedir a alguien

to bid sb adieu

decirle adiós a alguien

Translations for bids in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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oferta pública hostil

unfriendly takeover bid

oferta pública hostil

hostile takeover bid

plica

sealed bid

OPA

takeover bid

lanzar una OPA hostil (sobre una empresa)

to launch o make a hostile takeover bid (for a company)

una OPA amistosa

a friendly takeover bid

bids in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bids in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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 bids in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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puja

bid

puja mínima

minimum bid

licitar

to bid

apuesta

bid

pujar

to bid

mejora

higher bid

invitar a alguien a ofertar

to invite sb to bid

bids Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

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

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 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

Sometimes market makers will post their best bids and best offers at prices reflecting the cost of hedging their market risk.

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Coastal not only survived deregulation but also took full advantage of the competitive atmosphere by launching hostile takeover bids for other struggling energy companies.

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The cities were chosen based on bids presented to the ACC and its member schools.

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The selling price of $29.8 million was short of the $32 million the city had asked for, however it was the highest of seven bids.

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She lost track of bids and conducted herself in a casual and unprofessional manner.

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In system, product, or facility acquisition planning, a cost estimate is used to evaluate the required funding and to compare with bids or tenders.

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She finally sells her green scarf when a woman bids on it, making it possible for her to give all the cash to the debt collector.

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If all four contestants overbid, short buzzer tones sound, the lowest bid is announced and the bids are erased.

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Sellers with high ratings generally have more bids and garner higher bids.

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The bids would be erased and the contestants would be instructed to bid less that the lowest overbid amount.

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