bulk buy in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for bulk buy in the English»French Dictionary

bulk-buy VB trans, intr

bulk-buy individual:

acheter en grosses quantités

bulk-buy company:

acheter en gros

Translations for bulk buy in the English»French Dictionary

in bulk buy, sell

en gros

Translations for bulk buy in the French»English Dictionary

acheter en bloc

to buy in bulk

Translations for bulk buy in the English»French Dictionary

bulk [Brit bʌlk, Am bəlk] N

1. bulk (large size):

bulk (of package, correspondence, writings)

volume m

bulk (of building, vehicle)

masse f

2. bulk (large body):

bulk

corps m massif

3. bulk (large quantity):

in bulk buy, sell

en gros

in bulk transport, ship

en vrac

in bulk attr delivery, export, order, purchase, sale, supplies, supplier

en gros

in bulk mailing

en nombre

in bulk cargo, shipment, transport

en vrac

4. bulk (majority):

the bulk of imports, research, fortune, applications

la majeure partie de

the bulk of forces, army, workforce

le plus gros de

the bulk of nationals, workers, voters

la plupart des

5. bulk (dietary fibre):

bulk

fibre f

to bulk large in

occuper une place importante dans

I.buy [Brit bʌɪ, Am baɪ] N

1. buy (bargain):

a good/bad buy

une bonne/mauvaise affaire

2. buy (purchase):

buy

acquisition f

sb's latest buy

l'acquisition la plus récente de qn

II.buy <pret, pp bought> [Brit bʌɪ, Am baɪ] VB trans

1. buy (purchase):

buy food, car, shares, house

acheter (from sb à qn)

to buy sth from the supermarket/from the baker's/from Buymore

acheter qc au supermarché/chez le boulanger/chez Buymore

to buy sth for sb

acheter qc pour qn

to buy sb sth

acheter qc à qn

to buy oneself sth

s'acheter qc

the best that money can buy

ce qui se fait de mieux

the best car that money can buy

ce qui se fait de mieux comme voiture

2. buy (obtain with money):

buy fame, freedom, friends

acheter

happiness can't be bought

le bonheur ne s'achète pas

we managed to buy some time

nous avons réussi à gagner du temps

3. buy (bribe):

buy loyalty, silence, person

acheter

she can't be bought

elle est incorruptible

4. buy (believe):

buy inf

avaler inf

buy inf

croire

story, excuse I'm not buying that!

on ne me fera pas avaler ça! inf

she bought it

elle a marché inf

III.buy [Brit bʌɪ, Am baɪ]

to buy it (die) inf

casser sa pipe inf

bulk buy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bulk buy in the English»French Dictionary

bulk buy VB intr, trans

bulk buy

acheter en grosse quantité

Translations for bulk buy in the English»French Dictionary

in bulk buy

en quantité

Translations for bulk buy in the French»English Dictionary

acheter par grosses quantités

to buy in bulk

Translations for bulk buy in the English»French Dictionary

I.bulk [bʌlk] N

1. bulk no pl (mass):

bulk

masse f

2. bulk no pl (quantity):

bulk

volume m

in bulk buy

en quantité

in bulk deliver

en vrac

3. bulk no pl (size):

bulk

grandeur f

bulk body

corpulence f

ships of great bulk

des vaisseaux de grandes dimensions

4. bulk (largest part):

bulk

majeure partie f

the bulk of mankind

le commun des hommes

II.bulk [bʌlk] VB intr

to bulk large

occuper une place importante

I.buy [baɪ] N

buy

achat m

it's quite a buy

c'est plutôt une affaire

II.buy <bought, bought> [baɪ] VB trans

1. buy:

buy

acheter

to buy a plane ticket

prendre un billet d'avion

to buy sb a present

acheter un cadeau à qn

2. buy inf (believe):

I don't buy that

je ne marche pas

Phrases:

to buy the farm Am inf

partir les pieds devant

to buy sb's silence

corrompre qn

to buy time

gagner du temps

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I love my flats and always bulk buy.

fashion.telegraph.co.uk

You can bulk buy groceries (non-perishable foods); they will work out to be cheaper overall and you can give a portion to the homeless.

www.freemalaysiatoday.com

Instead, why not explain the company's commitment to clean energy by organising a bulk buy of solar panels for your employees' homes?

www.thefifthestate.com.au

An example of this is councils that bulk buy solar systems and then on-sell or lease them to residents at a discounted rate.

www.thefifthestate.com.au

The reason for the bulk buy, he told staff, was because he was sick and tired of losing his glasses.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Online touts who bulk buy tickets and sell them for inflated prices will face unlimited fines under government plans.

www.bbc.co.uk

Chow would help the city save money by introducing bulk buying for child-care centres.

www.thestar.com

The idea would be to do a bulk buy of reusable cloth shopping bags to be shared among member businesses.

www.thewesternstar.com

Eventually, when supermarkets move into organic foods they'll bulk buy and sell it cheaper - we can't compete with that.

www.stuff.co.nz

If your appliances need replacing, bulk buy them as a package deal, and do the same for bits and pieces like cabinet handles.

www.dailymail.co.uk