overprice

UK
/ˌəʊvəˈpraɪs/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈpraɪs/

Translations

overpriceverb
overpriced
Past Simple
overpriced
Past Participle
overpricing
Gerund
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈpraɪs/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈpraɪs/
surévaluerCommerce; fixer un prix trop élevé.
Some restaurants overprice bottled water, expecting tourists to pay without question.
Certains restaurants surévaluent l’eau en bouteille, s’attendant à ce que les touristes paient sans discuter.
surévaluerÉvaluer un bien au-dessus de sa valeur réelle.
The homeowner tended to overprice the property, ignoring the market conditions.
Le propriétaire avait tendance à surévaluer le bien, en ignorant les conditions du marché.
Synonyms
charge excessively
mark up
Antonyms
overpricenoun
overprices
pl
UK
/ˌəʊvəˈpraɪs/
US
/ˌoʊvərˈpraɪs/
surévaluationPrix fixé ou perçu comme trop élevé; pratique commerciale.
Persistent overprice of basic goods can drive customers to seek alternatives.
Une surévaluation persistante des biens de première nécessité peut pousser les clients à chercher des alternatives.
Additional translations
majorationMontant supplémentaire ajouté au prix normal; registre courant.
Synonyms
inflated price
price gouging
excessive price

Definitions

overpriceverb
To set or charge a price for something that is higher than its actual or perceived value.
Some restaurants overprice bottled water, expecting tourists to pay without question.
To value or estimate something at more than it is worth.
The homeowner tended to overprice the property, ignoring the market conditions.
overpricenoun
The practice of setting a price that is higher than what consumers consider reasonable or than the market will bear.
Persistent overprice of basic goods can drive customers to seek alternatives.
An amount by which a price exceeds what is considered fair or normal; the excess price itself.
Buyers were unwilling to pay the overprice demanded for limited-edition sneakers.