sold
Translation
sold
Examples
He sold his car last week.
He sold his car last week.
All the tickets were sold out.
All the tickets were sold out.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) ((sth.)) ((to sb.)) to sell (sth.) to (sb.) He sold his car to a friend.
Similar Words
Synonyms: traded, marketed; Antonyms: bought, purchased
Etymology
The base form 'sell' is from Old English 'sellan' meaning 'to give, deliver'.
Memory Tips
'Sold' is the past tense and past participle of 'sell'. Think of a 'Sold Out' sign.