heypolyglot
Italian

stock

/stɔk/noun · masculineC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 19,273

Meaning

stock, batch

  • A quantity of goods or materials accumulated or available for sale in bulk; a stock or lot.

In a sentence

Abbiamo acquistato un intero stock di magliette a un prezzo vantaggioso.

We bought an entire batch of T-shirts at a bargain price.

Lo stock di merci in magazzino è quasi esaurito.

The stock of goods in the warehouse is almost depleted.

Non vendono singoli capi, ma solo lotti a stock.

They don't sell individual items, only bulk batches.

Word forms (3)
WordWord forms
stockmasculine · singular
stockmasculine · plural
stockmasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Invariable loanword from English; masculine in Italian ('lo stock', 'gli stock').

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