cheap
Low or reduced in priceLow or reduced in price.
» Do you have any cheaper seats?
Haben Sie billigere Plätze?
Habt ihr billigere Plätze?
Hast du billigere Plätze?
Haben Sie billigere Sitzplätze?
Hast du billigere Sitzplätze?
Habt ihr billigere Sitzplätze?
У вас есть места подешевле?
Чи є місця подешевше?
Meaning
7 sensesLow or reduced in price.
billig, preiswert, preisgünstig
дешёвыйdešóvyj, недорого́йnedorogój
деше́вийdešévyj
relatively low in price or charging low prices
Of poor quality.
a writer of cheap romances
billig
низкопро́бныйnizkopróbnyj, нека́чественныйnekáčestvennyj, низкока́чественныйnizkokáčestvennyj
of very poor quality; flimsy
Of little worth.
дешёвыйdešóvyj
(slang)Underhanded or unfair.
the cheap trick of hiding deadly lava under pushable blocks
(derogatory, informal)Stingy; mean; excessively frugal.
Insurance is expensive, but don't be so cheap that you risk losing your home because of a fire.
geizig
скупо́йskupój, ска́редныйskárednyj, прижи́мистыйprižímistyj
embarrassingly stingy
Trading at a price level which is low relative to historical trends, a similar asset, or (for derivatives) a theoretical value.
The ETF is trading cheap to NAV right now; we can arb this by buying the ETF and selling the underlying constituents.
Taking little of system time or resources.
the algorithm is cheap to compute
Examples
1004 sentencesDo you have any cheaper seats?
Чи є місця подешевше?
ruУ вас есть места подешевле?
deHaben Sie billigere Plätze?
Do you have a cheaper room?
У вас є дешевша кімната?
ruУ вас есть комната подешевле?
deHaben Sie ein günstigeres Zimmer?
Do you have any cheaper rooms?
Ви маєте дешевші кімнати?
ruНе найдётся ли у вас комнат подешевле?
deHaben Sie günstigere Zimmer?
Tom bought a very cheap camera.
Том купив дуже дешевий фотоапарат.
ruТом купил очень дешёвый фотоаппарат.
deTom hat eine sehr billige Kamera gekauft.
It's cheaper to take the bus.
Дешевше поїхати на автобусі.
ruДешевле поехать на автобусе.
deEs ist billiger, den Bus zu nehmen.
Translations
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Origin
As a noun, from Middle English chep, from Old English cēap (“trade, market, value”), fromAs a noun, from Middle English chep, from Old English cēap (“trade, market, value”), from Proto-West Germanic *kaup. As a verb, from Middle English chepen, from Old English ċēapian (“to buy, bargain, trade”), from Proto-West Germanic *kaupōn, from Proto-Germanic *kaupōną, a verbal derivative of *kaupô (“trader”), from Latin caupō.
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Forms
cheaper, cheapestSynonyms
108 synonymsAntonyms
37 antonymsWord family
42 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A2Shopping and money — Because the lesson uses it
- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
Collocations
12 patterns- the cheaper one
- buy the cheaper
- is cheaper than
- a cheap hotel
- be cheap to
- a cheaper one
- cheap hotel
- would be cheaper
- cheap to do
- cheap wine
- bought a cheaper
- as cheap as