bulk buying in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bulk buying in the English»French Dictionary

bulk-buying N

bulk-buying (by individual)

achat m en grosses quantités

bulk-buying (by company)

achat m en gros

bulk-buy VB trans, intr

bulk-buy individual:

acheter en grosses quantités

bulk-buy company:

acheter en gros

Translations for bulk buying in the English»French Dictionary

in bulk buy, sell

en gros

Translations for bulk buying in the French»English Dictionary

acheter en bloc

to buy in bulk

Translations for bulk buying in the English»French Dictionary

bulk [Brit bʌlk, Am bəlk] N

1. bulk (large size):

bulk (of package, correspondence, writings)

volume m

bulk (of building, vehicle)

masse f

2. bulk (large body):

bulk

corps m massif

3. bulk (large quantity):

in bulk buy, sell

en gros

in bulk transport, ship

en vrac

in bulk attr delivery, export, order, purchase, sale, supplies, supplier

en gros

in bulk mailing

en nombre

in bulk cargo, shipment, transport

en vrac

4. bulk (majority):

the bulk of imports, research, fortune, applications

la majeure partie de

the bulk of forces, army, workforce

le plus gros de

the bulk of nationals, workers, voters

la plupart des

5. bulk (dietary fibre):

bulk

fibre f

to bulk large in

occuper une place importante dans

I.buy [Brit bʌɪ, Am baɪ] N

1. buy (bargain):

a good/bad buy

une bonne/mauvaise affaire

2. buy (purchase):

buy

acquisition f

sb's latest buy

l'acquisition la plus récente de qn

II.buy <pret, pp bought> [Brit bʌɪ, Am baɪ] VB trans

1. buy (purchase):

buy food, car, shares, house

acheter (from sb à qn)

to buy sth from the supermarket/from the baker's/from Buymore

acheter qc au supermarché/chez le boulanger/chez Buymore

to buy sth for sb

acheter qc pour qn

to buy sb sth

acheter qc à qn

to buy oneself sth

s'acheter qc

the best that money can buy

ce qui se fait de mieux

the best car that money can buy

ce qui se fait de mieux comme voiture

2. buy (obtain with money):

buy fame, freedom, friends

acheter

happiness can't be bought

le bonheur ne s'achète pas

we managed to buy some time

nous avons réussi à gagner du temps

3. buy (bribe):

buy loyalty, silence, person

acheter

she can't be bought

elle est incorruptible

4. buy (believe):

buy inf

avaler inf

buy inf

croire

story, excuse I'm not buying that!

on ne me fera pas avaler ça! inf

she bought it

elle a marché inf

III.buy [Brit bʌɪ, Am baɪ]

to buy it (die) inf

casser sa pipe inf

buying [Brit ˈbʌɪɪŋ, Am ˈbaɪɪŋ] N

buying

achat m

bulk buying in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bulk buying in the English»French Dictionary

bulk buying N ECON

bulk buying no pl

achat m en gros

bulk buy VB intr, trans

bulk buy

acheter en grosse quantité

Translations for bulk buying in the English»French Dictionary

in bulk buy

en quantité

Translations for bulk buying in the French»English Dictionary

groupement d'achat

bulk-buying organization

acheter par grosses quantités

to buy in bulk

Translations for bulk buying in the English»French Dictionary

I.bulk [bʌlk] N

1. bulk no pl (mass):

bulk

masse f

2. bulk no pl (quantity):

bulk

volume m

in bulk buy

en quantité

in bulk deliver

en vrac

3. bulk no pl (size):

bulk

grandeur f

bulk body

corpulence f

ships of great bulk

des vaisseaux de grandes dimensions

4. bulk (largest part):

bulk

majeure partie f

the bulk of mankind

le commun des hommes

II.bulk [bʌlk] VB intr

to bulk large

occuper une place importante

I.buy [baɪ] N

buy

achat m

it's quite a buy

c'est plutôt une affaire

II.buy <bought, bought> [baɪ] VB trans

1. buy:

buy

acheter

to buy a plane ticket

prendre un billet d'avion

to buy sb a present

acheter un cadeau à qn

2. buy inf (believe):

I don't buy that

je ne marche pas

Phrases:

to buy the farm Am inf

partir les pieds devant

to buy sb's silence

corrompre qn

to buy time

gagner du temps

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The supply point cost is skewed toward bulk buying making a 200 charge purchase cheaper on a per charge price as opposed to 100 charges.

en.wikipedia.org

They have already started on things such as bulk buying of drugs to increase their leverage with pharmaceutical companies.

www.winnipegfreepress.com

The cash-and-carry concept is based around self-service and bulk buying.

en.wikipedia.org

Some of the western provinces already co-operate on some bulk buying, and there is interest across the country to expand that co-ordination.

www.canada.com

The bargain bulk buying price that was quoted because the plane would be in peak production starting in 2016 is gone.

en.wikipedia.org

Our purchasing power is more centralised and through our distributors we are able to access better prices through bulk buying.

jamaica-gleaner.com

Although it's good to employ bulk buying, there has to be increased focus on health technology assessment.

thechronicleherald.ca

Then, at times, bulk buying isn't any cheaper.

www.thetelegram.com

For some hard-to-find, large-scale shopping, one can head over to the only name to trust in bulk buying.

lifestyle.inquirer.net

Prices of laptops and netbooks do not allow for bulk buying.

newsinfo.inquirer.net