trade secret in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for trade secret in the English»French Dictionary

trade secret N

trade secret

secret m de fabrication

trade secret hum

secret m d'État

Translations for trade secret in the English»French Dictionary

I.secret [Brit ˈsiːkrɪt, Am ˈsikrɪt] N

1. secret (unknown thing):

secret

secret m

to tell sb a secret

confier un secret à qn

to keep a secret

garder un secret

to let sb in on a secret

mettre qn dans le secret

I make no secret of my membership of the party

je ne fais pas mystère de mon appartenance au parti

it's an open secret that…

tout le monde sait que…

there's no secret about who/when/how etc

tout le monde sait qui/quand/comment etc

I have no secrets from my sister

je n'ai pas de secrets pour ma sœur

2. secret (key factor):

secret

secret m (of de)

II.secret [Brit ˈsiːkrɪt, Am ˈsikrɪt] ADJ

secret passage, meeting, ingredient

secret/-ète

secret contributor

anonyme

secret admirer, admiration

secret/-ète

to keep sth secret from sb

cacher qc à qn

to be a secret drinker

boire en cachette

III.in secret ADV (gen)

in secret

en secret

in secret LAW

à huis clos

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 secret in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for trade secret in the English»French Dictionary

trade secret N

trade secret

secret m de fabrication

trade secret fig

truc m de professionnel

Translations for trade secret in the English»French Dictionary

I.secret [ˈsi:krɪt] N

secret

secret m

to let sb in on a/the secret

mettre qn dans le secret

to make no secret of sth

ne pas cacher qc

II.secret [ˈsi:krɪt] ADJ

1. secret (known to few):

secret

secret(-ète)

to keep sth secret from sb

cacher qc à qn

2. secret (hidden):

secret door

dérobé(e)

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 exact composition of the recipe is guarded as a trade secret by the different butchers and therefore varies from village to village.

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Access to documents should take into account whether they be covered by copyright, patent, or trade secret regulations.

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To discourage competitors from making compatible products, publishers of proprietary software often keep the details of their programs' serialization formats a trade secret.

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The holder of the trade secret is nevertheless obliged to protect against such espionage to some degree in order to safeguard the secret.

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An order from this context does not actually certify that the friends list was a trade secret.

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The constituents of the recipe represent a notable trade secret.

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A trade secret is information that is intentionally kept confidential and that provides a competitive advantage to its possessor.

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The process of preparing the clay is lengthy and was traditionally regarded as a trade secret.

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Because the algorithm is known, it is no longer a trade secret.

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A holder of a trade secret may also require similar agreements from other parties he deals with, such as vendors or licensees.

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