No. 12,155 in French
vente
Sale.
In a sentence
La boutique organise une grande vente de fin de saison.
The shop is holding a big end-of-season sale.
Here, 'vente' refers to an event where items are sold, commonly known as a 'sale' in English.
Cette année, les ventes de livres ont considérablement augmenté.
This year, book sales have significantly increased.
In this case, 'ventes' refers to the quantity of items sold over a period, representing 'sales' statistics.
Elle travaille dans le domaine de la vente depuis dix ans.
She has been working in the sales field for ten years.
Here, 'vente' is used to refer to the industry or profession related to selling goods or services.
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