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    D'affaire (en. Business)

    /dafɛʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Evokes something that pertains to a business or a transaction.
    He invested in a promising business project.
    Il a investi dans un projet d'affaire prometteur.
    Can refer to the context in which an economic activity takes place.
    The market is favorable for business affairs.
    Le marché est favorable pour les affaires d'affaire.

    Etymology

    From French, combining 'de' and 'affaire', designating what concerns a business.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be in the business world
    To be involved in commercial activities.
    être dans le monde d'affaires
    a businessman
    An individual engaged in economic affairs.
    un homme d'affaire
    state affair
    A matter that concerns the government.
    affaire d'état

    Related Words

    business
    A transaction, a subject, or an ongoing event.
    affaire
    to undertake
    To start a business activity.
    entreprendre
    commerce
    The exchange of goods or services.
    commerce

    Slang Meanings

    To have something to do with business.
    He is very busy with his affairs.
    Il est très occupé avec ses affaires.
    To refer to a business project.
    It's going to be a big deal.
    Ça va être une grosse affaire.