tag
A small piece of paper, plastic, or metal attached to an object to provide information about it. In shopping, it usually shows the price, size, or brand of the product.
Ejemplos
3 de 5The price tag says this shirt costs twenty dollars.
The small paper on the shirt shows a cost of $20.
Please ensure every item in the warehouse has a visible inventory tag.
Make sure all products in the storage area have a clear identification label.
I can't believe I walked around all day with the tag still on my hat!
I wore my hat for the whole day without removing the store label.
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Truco para recordar
Think of a 'tag' hanging on a 'bag' - they rhyme and are often found together!
Quiz rápido
I want to buy these shoes, but I cannot see the price ___.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: tag
Ejemplos
The price tag says this shirt costs twenty dollars.
everydayThe small paper on the shirt shows a cost of $20.
Please ensure every item in the warehouse has a visible inventory tag.
formalMake sure all products in the storage area have a clear identification label.
I can't believe I walked around all day with the tag still on my hat!
informalI wore my hat for the whole day without removing the store label.
The specimen was identified by a unique electronic tag for the study.
academicThe sample was marked with a special digital marker for the research project.
The marketing department wants a more modern design for our brand tag.
businessThe business team wants the labels on our products to look more contemporary.
Antónimos
Familia de palabras
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
price tag
the cost of something (can be literal or metaphorical)
tag along
to go somewhere with someone else, often when not invited
dog tag
an identification tag worn by a dog or a soldier
Se confunde a menudo con
A label is usually flat and glued onto a surface, while a tag often hangs from a string or plastic loop.
Notas de uso
Use 'tag' when referring to physical items you find attached to clothes or bags in a store. It is more common than 'label' for things that are hanging.
Errores comunes
Learners sometimes use the word 'ticket' to describe the price on a shirt, but 'ticket' is for travel (bus/train) or events (concerts).
Truco para recordar
Think of a 'tag' hanging on a 'bag' - they rhyme and are often found together!
Origen de la palabra
From Middle English, possibly from a Scandinavian source (like 'tagge') meaning a point or a prong.
Patrones gramaticales
Contexto cultural
In many retail cultures, removing the tag usually means the item can no longer be returned for a full refund.
Quiz rápido
I want to buy these shoes, but I cannot see the price ___.
¡Correcto!
La respuesta correcta es: tag
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