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vente

Definitions of vente
  1. noun
    the general activity of selling
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    types:
    vente aux enchères, vente publique
    the public sale of something to the highest bidder
    type of:
    marchandisage
    the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money
  2. noun
    the activity of persuading someone to buy
  3. noun
    an occasion (usually brief) for buying at specially reduced prices
    synonyms: braderie
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    types:
    braderie, vente decharité
    a sale of miscellany; often for charity
    fins de série, soldes
    a sale to reduce inventory
    vente de bienfaisance, vente de charité
    a sale of donated articles
    type of:
    occasion
    an opportunity to do something
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