publicity

S2 W1

BrE /ˈpʌb.lɪ.sə.ti/ AmE /ˈpʌb.lɪs.ə.ti/

noun en → es

1 ADVERTISING B1

the activity of making people aware of a product, organization, or event by using the media and advertising

publicidad, promoción

  • get publicity for something
  • seek publicity

Collocations free publicity · negative publicity

  • The company is trying to get more publicity for its new product.

    La empresa está intentando obtener más publicidad para su nuevo producto.

2 REPUTATION B2

the way in which people think and feel about a person or organization, especially when this is based on what they have done or said

reputación, imagen pública

  • damage someone's reputation
  • improve one’s image

Collocations good publicity · bad publicity

  • The scandal has damaged the company's public image.

    El escándalo ha dañado la imagen pública de la empresa.