Translations for mail order in the English»French Dictionary

Translations for mail order in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

to order sth through a mail order firm

commander qc à une société de vente par correspondance

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I.mail [Brit meɪl, Am meɪl] N

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2. mail (correspondence):

mail

3. mail MIL, HISTORY:

a coat/gloves of mail

une cotte/des gants de mailles

II.mail [Brit meɪl, Am meɪl] VB trans

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mail letter, parcel:

mail

envoyer, expédier

to mail a letter to sb, to mail sb a letter

envoyer or expédier une lettre à qn

I.order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər] N

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2. order (sequence):

to be in alphabetical/chronological order

être dans l'ordre alphabétique/chronologique

to put sth in order files, record cards

to put the names in alphabetical order

mettre les noms par ordre alphabétique

in order of priority

par ordre de priorité

in ascending/descending order

dans l'ordre croissant/décroissant

in the right/wrong order

dans le bon/mauvais ordre

to be out of order files, records:

être en désordre, être mélangé

4. order (established state):

the old/existing order

l'ordre ancien/actuel

5. order (command):

consigne f (to do de faire)

to give/issue an order

donner/lancer un ordre

to carry out an order

exécuter un ordre

to give an order for the crowd to disperse

donner à la foule l'ordre de se disperser

to be under sb's orders

être sous les ordres de qn

to have or to be under orders to do

avoir (l')ordre de faire

my orders are to guard the door

j'ai l'ordre de surveiller l'entrée

I have orders not to let anybody through

j'ai ordre de ne laisser passer personne

to take orders from sb

recevoir des ordres de qn

they take their orders from Paris

ils reçoivent leurs ordres de Paris

I won't take orders from you

je ne suis pas à vos ordres

he won't take orders from anybody

il ne supporte pas que quiconque lui donne des ordres

on the orders of the General

sur les ordres du Général

to act on sb's order

agir sur l'ordre de qn

that's an order!

c'est un ordre!

orders are orders

les ordres sont les ordres

until further orders

jusqu'à nouvel ordre

6. order COMM:

order (request to supply)

commande f (for de)

order (in restaurant)

commande f (of de)

to place an order

passer une commande

to put in or place an order for sth

to place an order with sb for sth

commander qc à qn

a grocery order

une commande d'épicerie

a telephone order

une commande par téléphone

a rush/repeat order

une commande urgente/renouvelée

the books are on order

les livres ont été commandés

made to order

fait sur commande

cash with order

payable à la commande

8. order (correct procedure):

to call the meeting to order

déclarer la séance ouverte

order! order!

un peu de silence, s'il vous plaît!

to call sb to order

rappeler qn à l'ordre

to be in order documents, paperwork:

être en règle

the Honourable member is perfectly in order Brit POL

Monsieur le député n'enfreint aucunement les règles

it is perfectly in order for him to refuse to pay

il a tout à fait le droit de refuser de payer

would it be out of order for me to phone her at home?

est-ce que ce serait déplacé de lui téléphoner chez elle?

your remark was way out of order

ta remarque était tout à fait déplacée

you're well or way out of order inf

tu dépasses les bornes

I hear that congratulations are in order

il paraît que les félicitations sont à l'ordre du jour

a toast would seem to be in order

il me semble qu'un toast serait le bienvenu

the order of the day MIL, POL

l'ordre du jour

economy is the order of the day fig

l'économie est à l'ordre du jour

9. order (taxonomic group):

10. order REL:

closed/teaching order

ordre m cloîtré/enseignant

13. order FIN:

pay to the order of T. Williams (on cheque, draft)

payer à l'ordre de T. Williams

14. order (on Stock Exchange):

ordre m (de Bourse)

buying/selling order

ordre m d'achat/de vente

limit order

ordre m (à cours) limité

15. order Brit (honorary association, title):

ordre m (of de)

she was awarded the Order of the Garter

on lui a conféré l'Ordre de la Jarretière

16. order ARCHIT:

II.orders N

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III.in order that CONJ

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IV.in order to PREP

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V.order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər] VB trans

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1. order (command):

order inquiry, retrial, investigation

to order sb to do

ordonner à qn de faire

to order the closure/delivery of sth

ordonner la fermeture/livraison de qc

to order sb home/to bed

donner à qn l'ordre de rentrer chez lui/d'aller se coucher

to order sth to be done

donner l'ordre de faire qc

to order that sth be done

ordonner que qc soit fait

the council ordered the building to be demolished

le conseil municipal a ordonné la démolition de ce bâtiment

the soldiers were ordered to disembark

les soldats ont reçu l'ordre de débarquer

‘keep quiet, ’ she ordered

‘taisez-vous, ’ a-t-elle ordonné

2. order (request the supply of):

order goods, meal

commander (for sb pour qn)

réserver (for pour)

VI.order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər] VB intr

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order diner, customer:

VII.order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər]

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in short order

See also standing order, public order, postal order, money order, law and order, banker's order

standing order N FIN

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standing order

virement m automatique

public order N

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public order

postal order, PO N Brit

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postal order

mandat m (for de)

money order, MO N

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money order

mandat m postal

law and order N

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law and order

banker's order N

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banker's order

virement m bancaire

Translations for mail order in the English»French Dictionary

mail order N

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vente f par correspondance

Translations for mail order in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

mail order catalog

catalogue de vente par correspondance

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VPC

vente par correspondance

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I.mail¹ [meɪl] N no pl a. COMPUT

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mail

II.mail¹ [meɪl] VB trans Am

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mail

mail² [meɪl] N no pl (armour)

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mail

I.order [ˈɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈɔ:rdɚ] N

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4. order (working condition):

in working/running order

en état de marche

to be out of order

être hors service

5. order (state of peaceful harmony):

to keep order in the classroom

faire régner la discipline dans la classe

to restore order in a country

faire régner l'ordre dans un pays

7. order (purpose):

in order to +infin

in order for you to succeed ...

pour réussir ...

in order that everyone can see

pour que tout le monde puisse voir subj

8. order Brit (social class, rank):

9. order (request to supply goods):

to put in an order

passer (une) commande

done to order

fait sur commande

10. order (kind):

of the highest order

de premier ordre

11. order (system, constitution):

12. order REL (fraternity, brotherhood):

to take holy orders

entrer dans les ordres

13. order MATH:

14. order (procedure rules):

order of procedure

règlement m intérieur

Phrases:

the order of the day

l'ordre du jour

II.order [ˈɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈɔ:rdɚ] VB intr

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III.order [ˈɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈɔ:rdɚ] VB trans

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2. order (request goods or a service):

4. order (ordain, decide):

to order that ...

décréter que ...

5. order (arrange according to procedure):

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The restaurant also sells smoked meat by mail order. en.wikipedia.org

They sent away for a mail order course in creative writing, and each wrote several novels. en.wikipedia.org

They began marketing knitting kits and pattern books nationwide through 1,200 retail stores and 100,000 mail order catalogues. en.wikipedia.org

By age 11, he was running a mail order business selling celebrity and sports memorabilia from his home. en.wikipedia.org

Previous issues could be obtained by mail order. en.wikipedia.org

The first mail order was filled in 1908. en.wikipedia.org

It started as a small mail order distribution and is growing steadily in the underground death metal scene. en.wikipedia.org

In 1984, the company expanded to a mail order operation, specializing in maternity clothing. en.wikipedia.org

Her career has included being a managing director of an estate agency, owning a successful mail order company and running her own self-funded exhibitions company. en.wikipedia.org

By 1989 the company had grown to annual sales of $50 million, with 80 percent coming from the mail order business. en.wikipedia.org

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