meat trade in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for meat trade in the English»French Dictionary

meat trade N

meat trade

boucherie f

Translations for meat trade in the English»French Dictionary

meat [Brit miːt, Am mit] N

1. meat FOOD:

meat

viande f

meat (flesh)

chair f

red/white meat

viande rouge/blanche

chicken/crab meat

chair de poulet/de crabe

chicken/crab meat attr dish, extract

de viande

chicken/crab meat industry

de la viande

meat products

produits mpl à base de viande

2. meat (main part):

meat fig

essentiel m (of de)

3. meat (food):

meat archaic

nourriture f

meat and two veg inf

viande garnie de deux légumes

he's a meat-and-two-veg man Brit inf , he's a meat-and-potatoes man Am inf

il est très steak-frites inf

political scandals are meat and drink to them

ils se repaissent de scandales politiques

to be strong meat

être choquant

one man's meat is another man's poison prov

le bonheur des uns fait le malheur des autres prov

I.trade [Brit treɪd, Am treɪd] N

1. trade (activity):

trade

commerce m

to do trade with sb

faire du commerce avec qn

to do a good trade

faire de bonnes affaires

to do a good trade attr negotiations, route, agreement, restrictions

commercial

to do a good trade sanctions, embargo

économique

2. trade (sector of industry):

trade

industrie f

car/book trade

industrie automobile/du livre

she's in the furniture trade

elle travaille dans l'ameublement

she's in the furniture trade attr press, journal

professionnel/-elle

3. trade (profession):

trade (manual)

métier m

trade (intellectual)

profession f

by trade

de métier

in the trade we call it…

dans la profession or le métier on appelle cela…

as we say in the trade…

comme on dit dans le métier…

4. trade (swap):

trade

échange m

trade

troc m

to do Brit or make Am a trade with sb

faire un échange or un troc avec qn

5. trade METEO → trade wind

6. trade (male prostitute):

trade sl

prostitué m

II.trade [Brit treɪd, Am treɪd] VB trans (swap)

trade objects

échanger (for contre)

trade insults, compliments, blows

échanger

the two countries traded hostages

les deux pays ont échangé des otages

III.trade [Brit treɪd, Am treɪd] VB intr

1. trade COMM (buy and sell):

trade

faire du commerce (with avec, at Am dans)

the company trades as Grunard's

la société fait du commerce sous le nom de Grunard's

to trade in sth with sb

vendre qc à qn

to trade at a profit/loss

vendre à profit/perte

2. trade FIN (on financial markets):

trade share, commodity:

s'échanger

to trade at $10

s'échanger à $10

Phrases:

to trade on (exploit)

exploiter

to trade on name, reputation, image

se servir de

See also trade wind

trade wind N METEO

trade wind

alizé m

meat trade in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for meat trade in the English»French Dictionary

meat [mi:t] N

1. meat no pl (flesh of animals):

meat

viande f

2. meat pl (flesh of person):

meat

chair f

3. meat no pl (edible parts):

meat of fish

chair f

meat Am of fruit

chair f

4. meat no pl (subject matter):

meat

substance f

Phrases:

to be meat and drink to sb

être du pain béni pour qn

one man's meat is another man's poison prov

le malheur des uns fait le bonheur des autres

I.trade [treɪd] N

1. trade no pl (buying and selling):

trade

commerce m

balance of trade

balance f commerciale

trade is picking up

les affaires repartent

2. trade (type of business):

trade

commerce m

the fur trade

le commerce des peaux

the building trade

la construction

3. trade (handicraft):

trade

métier m

to be dentist by trade

être dentiste de métier

4. trade Am (swap):

trade

échange m

II.trade [treɪd] VB intr

1. trade (do business):

trade

faire du commerce

to trade in sth

faire le commerce de qc

2. trade (be bought and sold):

trade

s'échanger

III.trade [treɪd] VB trans

1. trade (swap):

trade

échanger

trade places

changer de

to trade sth for sth

échanger qc contre qc

2. trade (buy and sell):

trade

faire le commerce de