custom
BrE /ˈkʌstəm/ AmE /ˈkʌstəm/
noun / adjective en → es
a habit or way of behaving that you do regularly and often without thinking about it
costumbre, hábito
- have a custom
Collocations good/bad/customary/customs · break the custom
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It's customary to tip in restaurants here.
Es costumbre dejar propina en los restaurantes aquí.
a tax that is paid on goods when they are brought into a country from another country
arancel, impuesto de aduanas
- pay/reduce/remove customs
Collocations customs duty · customs declaration
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The customs officer checked our luggage.
El oficial de aduanas revisó nuestras maletas.
a special order for something that is made to your own design or measurements
pedido especial, encargo
- place a custom order
Collocations custom-made/custom-tailored · custom-order
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We can make a custom suit for you.
Podemos hacer un traje a medida para usted.
a person or organization that buys goods or services from a business regularly
cliente, comprador habitual
- have/serve/customers
Collocations regular customer · loyal customer
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The shop has a lot of regular customers.
La tienda tiene muchos clientes habituales.
to change something to make it suitable for a particular purpose or situation
adaptar, modificar
- custom sth for sth
Collocations custom software · custom design
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We can custom this product to your needs.
Podemos adaptar este producto a sus necesidades.
to buy goods or services regularly from a business
ser cliente de, comprar habitualmente en
- custom at sth
Collocations custom at a shop/restaurant · regular customer
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They custom here every week.
Ellos compran aquí cada semana.
the service provided by a business to its customers, especially when they have problems or complaints
atención al cliente, servicio postventa
- provide/give good/bad customer service
Collocations customer care · customer satisfaction
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The company is known for its excellent customer service.
La empresa es conocida por su excelente servicio al cliente.
a person employed by a business to deal with customers' problems or complaints
representante de atención al cliente, asesor de servicio al cliente
- customer service
Collocations customer service representative · customer care assistant
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She works in customer service.
Ella trabaja en atención al cliente.