noun🔗ShareGanancias, ingresosThe act by which something is taken."The takings from the bake sale will be used to fund the school trip. "Las ganancias de la venta de pasteles se utilizarán para financiar el viaje escolar.actionbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIncautación, confiscaciónA seizure of someone's goods or possessions."The landlord's taking of the tenant's furniture was a harsh consequence of unpaid rent, a clear example of takings. "La incautación de los muebles del inquilino por parte del propietario fue una dura consecuencia del alquiler impago, un claro ejemplo de incautación.propertylawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAngustia, alteraciónA state of mental distress, resulting in excited or erratic behavior (in the expression in a taking)."Seeing her misplaced homework, Sarah was in a takings, frantically searching every corner of her room. "Al ver sus deberes extraviados, Sarah estaba en un estado de angustia, buscando frenéticamente en cada rincón de su habitación.mindconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIngresos(in the plural) Cash or money received (by a shop or other business, for example)."The small bakery had good takings on Saturday morning because many people bought bread and pastries. "La pequeña panadería tuvo buenos ingresos el sábado por la mañana porque mucha gente compró pan y pasteles.businessfinanceeconomycommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading