subasta

See also: subastá

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suˈbasta/ [suˈβ̞as.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -asta
  • Syllabification: su‧bas‧ta

Etymology 1

From Latin sub hastā (literally below the spear), originally a mark of legal authority for the sale of spoils of war, later designating public auctions.

Noun

subasta f (plural subastas)

  1. auction
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Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

subasta

  1. inflection of subastar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading


Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish subasta.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: su‧bas‧ta
  • IPA(key): /suˈbasta/, [sʊˈbas.tɐ]

Noun

subasta

  1. auction

Derived terms

  • isubasta
  • magsubasta
  • mangsusubasta
  • subastahan
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