auction house in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for auction house in the English»French Dictionary

auction house N Am

auction house

société f de commissaires-priseurs

Translations for auction house in the English»French Dictionary

I.auction [Brit ˈɔːkʃ(ə)n, Am ˈɔkʃ(ə)n] N

auction

enchère f gen pl

at auction

aux enchères

to put sth up for/to be up for auction

mettre qc/être aux enchères

to sell/for sale by auction

vendre/en vente aux enchères

to go to an auction

aller à une vente aux enchères

II.auction [Brit ˈɔːkʃ(ə)n, Am ˈɔkʃ(ə)n] VB trans

auction

vendre aux enchères

they have auctioned their house

ils ont vendu leur maison aux enchères

I.house N [Brit haʊs, Am haʊs]

1. house (home):

house

maison f

at my/his house

chez moi/lui

to go/come to sb's house

aller/venir chez qn

to be good around the house

aider à la maison

to keep house

tenir la maison (for de)

you'll wake the whole house

tu vas réveiller toute la maison

the children were playing house

les enfants jouaient au papa et à la maman

2. house:

house, a. House POL

Chambre f

the bill before the house

le projet de loi soumis à la Chambre

this house deplores

les députés ici présents déplorent

3. house COMM:

house

maison f

on the house

aux frais de la maison

the drinks are on the house!

c'est la maison qui offre!

4. house THEAT:

house (audience)

assistance f

house (auditorium)

salle f

house (performance)

séance f

‘house full’ (on notice)

‘complet’

is there a doctor in the house?

y a-t-il un médecin dans la salle?

there wasn't a dry eye in the house

la salle entière était en émoi

to bring the house down

faire crouler la salle de rire

5. house:

house, a. House (family line)

maison f

the house of Windsor

la Maison des Windsor

6. house REL:

house

maison f

7. house Brit SCHOOL (team):

house

groupe m (formé à l'entrée de l'école pour les activités extra-scolaires)

8. house ASTROL:

house

maison f

Phrases:

house, a. House

house music f (musique de discothèque)

II.house VB trans [Brit haʊz, Am haʊz]

1. house (give lodging to):

house (permanently) person

loger

house (temporarily) homeless, refugees

héberger

to be badly or poorly housed

être mal logé

2. house (contain) building, room, library:

house books, collection, exhibition

abriter

III.house

to put or set one's house in order

mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires

first set your own house in order

vous devriez d'abord mettre de l'ordre dans vos propres affaires

to get on like a house on fire inf

s'entendre à merveille

auction house in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for auction house in the English»French Dictionary

I.auction [ˈɔ:kʃn, Am ˈɑ:kʃn] N

auction

vente f aux enchères

auction

mise f CH

to hold an auction

organiser une vente aux enchères

to be sold at auction, to be sold by auction Brit

être vendu aux enchères

to be sold at auction, to be sold by auction Brit

être misé CH

to put sth up for auction

mettre qc aux enchères

II.auction [ˈɔ:kʃn, Am ˈɑ:kʃn] VB trans

to auction sth (off)

vendre qc aux enchères

I.house [haʊs] N

1. house (building):

house

maison f

2. house POL:

house

chambre f

3. house THEAT:

house

salle f

to play to a full house

jouer devant une salle pleine

4. house MUS:

house

house f

Phrases:

you should set your own house in order before

tu devrais d'abord mettre de l'ordre dans vos propres affaires

II.house [haʊs] VB trans

1. house (give place to live):

house

héberger

2. house (contain):

house

contenir

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Businesses there include three restaurants, two gas stations, an auction house, a bar, a laundromat, and a grocery store.

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When you sell, you also have to overcome dealing charges, whether you sell to an auction house or a dealer.

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The auction house asserted that they would press on with the auction despite the legal action.

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Do they really believe the owner will hang on to their antique instead of hightailing it to the nearest auction house?

www.canberratimes.com.au

You'll make the most money by matching your goods with the best places to sell them, whether it's an auction house, a consignment store, a website, or a yard sale.

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