trade deficit in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for trade deficit in the English»French Dictionary

trade deficit N ECON

trade deficit

déficit m commercial

Translations for trade deficit in the English»French Dictionary

improving trade deficit

qui diminue

Translations for trade deficit in the French»English Dictionary

déficit budgétaire/commercial

budget/trade deficit

Translations for trade deficit in the English»French Dictionary

deficit [Brit ˈdɛfɪsɪt, Am ˈdɛfəsət] N

deficit COMM, FIN

déficit m

in deficit

en déficit, déficitaire

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

trade deficit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for trade deficit in the English»French Dictionary

deficit [ˈdefɪsɪt] N

deficit

déficit m

deficit

mali m Belg

a deficit in sth

un déficit en qc

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The shortage of foreign exchange because of a chronic trade deficit, a large foreign debt, and dwindling foreign aid has constrained economic development.

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The Gambian trade deficit for 2007 was $331 million.

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A trade deficit can also be affected by changes in relative labour costs, which made southern nations less competitive and increased trade imbalances.

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Subsequently, inflation increased, the value of the national currency (the rial) depreciated, and a foreign-trade deficit developed.

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Improved growth prospects have come with strong appreciation pressures from foreign exchange inflows, and a widening trade deficit.

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Hence, a foreign financial surplus (or capital surplus) exists because capital is imported (net) to fund the trade deficit.

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A nation with a trade deficit will experience a reduction in its foreign exchange reserves, which ultimately lowers (depreciates) the value of its currency.

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A year later, the billion-dollar trade deficit had turned around and business investment had soared by about 25%.

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This bill accounts for more than half of the country's net trade deficit.

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Where there was a trade surplus of $322 million in 2001, in 2002 the credit freeze led to a trade deficit of $18 million, to grow rapidly in subsequent years.

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