Auktion
auction
a public sale where people bid for things
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The standard German word for a public sale by bidding; very close to the neutral meaning of auction.
Not the auction itself, but the money obtained from selling something at auction.
A more formal, bookish term for the process of auctioning; less common than Versteigerung.
Very general term: any sale, not necessarily by bidding.
A single round of bidding within an auction; part of the process, not the whole event.
A forced auction, usually because of debt or insolvency.
A public auction open to everyone; emphasizes the open, public nature of the sale.
A more technical term for a bidding procedure; does not always mean a classic auction.
A description of bidding for the award/winning bid; sounds like business or legal language.
Not a noun, but a description of the usual auction outcome: sold to the highest bidder.
Not a synonym, but a format note: an auction can take place online or live.
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How to pronounce Auktion and what this word means
Auktion means auction. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Auktion
/aʊ̯kˈtsjoːn/
Auktion translation
auction
Auktion examples
Das Bild wurde bei einer Auktion verkauft.
Auktion transcription
/aʊ̯kˈtsjoːn/
Questions about this word
Auktion meaning: what does it mean?
ein öffentlicher Verkauf, bei dem Menschen mitbieten
Auktion pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Auktion is pronounced as /aʊ̯kˈtsjoːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Auktion definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Das Bild wurde bei einer Auktion verkauft. Translation: Картина была продана на аукционе.
Is Auktion part of Advertising vocabulary?
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