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markets

/ˈmɑːkɪts/ /ˈmɑɹkɪts/

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noun

Marchés

A gathering of people for the purchase and sale of merchandise at a set time, often periodic.

Examples :

"The privilege to hold a weekly market was invaluable for any feudal era burgh."

Le privilège d'organiser un marché hebdomadaire était inestimable pour toute bourgade de l'époque féodale.

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noun

Marché

City square or other fairly spacious site where traders set up stalls and buyers browse the merchandise.

Examples :

"Every Saturday, my family visits the markets to buy fresh fruits and vegetables. "

Tous les samedis, ma famille visite le marché pour acheter des fruits et légumes frais.

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noun

Épicerie, supermarché

A grocery store

Examples :

"Stop by the market on your way home and pick up some milk"

Arrêtez-vous à l'épicerie en rentrant chez vous et prenez du lait.

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noun

Marchés, clientèle potentielle

A group of potential customers for one's product.

Examples :

"We believe that the market for the new widget is the older homeowner."

Nous pensons que la clientèle potentielle pour le nouveau widget est constituée des propriétaires plus âgés.

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noun

Marchés

A geographical area where a certain commercial demand exists.

Examples :

"Foreign markets were lost as our currency rose versus their valuta."

Les marchés étrangers ont été perdus lorsque notre monnaie a augmenté par rapport à leur devise.

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noun

Marchés

A formally organized, sometimes monopolistic, system of trading in specified goods or effects.

Examples :

"The stock market ceased to be monopolized by the paper-shuffling national stock exchanges with the advent of Internet markets."

Le marché boursier a cessé d'être monopolisé par les bourses nationales avec l'avènement des marchés Internet.

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noun

Marchés

The sum total traded in a process of individuals trading for certain commodities.

Examples :

"Farmers sell their produce at markets every Saturday. "

Les agriculteurs vendent leurs produits sur les marchés tous les samedis.

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noun

Prix, valeur

The price for which a thing is sold in a market; hence, value; worth.

Examples :

"The market for used textbooks is quite high this semester. "

Le prix des manuels scolaires d'occasion est assez élevé ce semestre.

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verb

Commercialiser, vendre

To make (products or services) available for sale and promote them.

Examples :

"We plan to market an ecology model by next quarter."

Nous prévoyons de commercialiser un modèle écologique d'ici le prochain trimestre.

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verb

Vendre, commercialiser

Examples :

"We marketed more this quarter already than all last year!"

Nous avons vendu plus ce trimestre que toute l'année dernière !

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verb

Commercialiser, vendre

To deal in a market; to buy or sell; to make bargains for provisions or goods.

Examples :

"Every Saturday, my mother markets at the local farmer's market, buying fresh fruits and vegetables. "

Tous les samedis, ma mère vend au marché fermier local, achetant des fruits et légumes frais.

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