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"Ventas" is a form of "ventas", a plural noun which is often translated as "sales". "Mercadeo" is a form of "mercadeo", a noun which is often translated as "marketing". Learn more about the difference between "ventas" and "mercadeo" below.
las ventas(
behn
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tahs
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
a. sales
¿Alguna vez has trabajado en ventas o marketing?Have you ever worked in Sales or Marketing?
la venta
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
2. (commerce)
a. sale
La venta de nuestra casa y de mi negocio nos dejará viajar el mundo.The sale of our house and my business will allow us to travel the world.
3. (lodging)
a. inn
Está oscureciendo y deberíamos parar en esa venta y dormir un poco.It's getting dark and we should stop at that inn and get some sleep.
4. (store) (Caribbean) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. stall
Compré este brazalete de esmeraldas en la venta de la playa.I bought this emerald bracelet at the stall on the beach.
b. small shop
En el mercado hay muchas ventas en donde puedes comprar chompas o chalinas.There are many small shops in the market where you can buy pullovers or scarves.
el mercadeo(
mehr
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kah
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deh
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oh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (commerce)
a. marketing
Contratamos a un especialista en mercadeo para que nos ayude a aumentar las ventas.We hired a specialist in marketing to help us boost our sales.
