yard sale in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for yard sale in the English»French Dictionary

yard sale N Am

yard sale

brocante f (tenue dans sa propre cour)

Translations for yard sale in the English»French Dictionary

I.yard [Brit jɑːd, Am jɑrd] N

1. yard (unit of length):

yard

yard m (= 0.9144)

2. yard fig:

you've got yards of room!

tu as plus de place qu'il n'en faut!

she writes poetry by the yard , she writes yards and yards of poetry

elle écrit des pages et des pages de poésie

3. yard (of house, farm, prison, hospital):

yard

cour f

4. yard Am (garden):

yard

jardin m

5. yard:

yard COMM, CONSTR (for storage)

dépôt m

yard (for construction)

chantier m

builder's yard

dépôt m de matériaux de construction

6. yard NAUT:

yard

vergue f

II.Yard

Yard Brit:

the Yard

police judiciaire britannique

I.sale [Brit seɪl, Am seɪl] N

1. sale (selling):

sale

vente f (of de, to à)

for sale

à vendre

to put sth up or offer sth for sale

mettre qc en vente

on sale Brit

en vente

on sale Am

en solde

to go on sale Brit

être mis en vente

to go on sale Am

être mis en solde

i'll take them on a sale or return basis

je les prends sous condition de reprise des invendus

for general sale

destiné à la vente (au public)

at point of sale

au point de vente

2. sale (cut price):

sale

solde f

the sales

les soldes

in the sale(s) Brit on sale Am

en solde

to put sth in the sale Brit or on sale Am

solder qc

to have a sale

solder

the sales are on

c'est la saison des soldes

the summer/January sales

les soldes estivales/de janvier

3. sale (event):

sale

vente f

book/furniture sale

vente de livres/de meubles

to have or hold a sale

organiser une vente

4. sale (by salesman):

sale

vente f

to make a sale

réaliser une vente

II.sales N npl

1. sales (amount sold):

sales

ventes fpl

arms/wine sales

ventes fpl d'armes/de vin

sales are up/down

les ventes sont en hausse/en baisse

sales are up/down attr department, growth

des ventes

2. sales (career):

sales

commerce m

3. sales (department):

sales

service m des ventes

yard sale in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for yard sale in the English»French Dictionary

yard¹ [jɑ:d, Am jɑ:rd] N (3 feet)

yard

yard m (0, 914 m)

yard² [jɑ:d, Am jɑ:rd] N

1. yard (paved area):

yard

cour f

2. yard (work area):

yard

chantier m

3. yard Am (garden):

yard

jardin m

sale [seɪl] N

1. sale (act of selling):

sale

vente f

to put sth up for sale

mettre qc en vente

for sale

à vendre

for sale

à remettre Belg

on sale

en vente

2. sale pl (amount sold):

sale

chiffre m d'affaires

3. sale pl (special selling event):

the sales

les soldes

the sales

les aubaines Quebec

summer sales

soldes d'été

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The excess belongings are sold at a yard sale to raise money for the makeover.

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A community summer picnic at the town park each year brings residents together, and an annual yard sale weekend is posted to bring maximum traffic to the town.

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The work was turned into an actual yard sale and sold off item by item at the end of its gallery run.

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They have been holding a yard sale and set up a lemonade stand to raise money for his adoption.

newsinfo.inquirer.net

On the second day, a yard sale is held to dispose of the items in the sell category.

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Think of it as a glorified yard sale.

www.metronews.ca

We found it at a yard sale of a very old house.

www.therecord.com

Following a successful summer yard sale this past summer, residents were anxious to hold another sale for the holiday, organizers said.

torontoobserver.ca

Trucks bought his first guitar at a yard sale for $5 at age nine and became a child prodigy who played his first paid performance at age 11.

en.wikipedia.org

Countless wonderful antiques and mementos of the past were lost in an unbelievable yard sale.

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