Fournisseur (en. Supplier)

/fuʁ.ni.sœʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Person or company that provides goods.

The computer equipment supplier delivered the new machines.

Le fournisseur de matériel informatique a livré les nouvelles machines.

One who offers services.

She is a cleaning services provider.

Elle est fournisseur de services de nettoyage.

Person who provides resources.

We need a supplier for our raw materials.

Nous avons besoin d'un fournisseur pour nos matières premières.

From the verb 'fournir', which comes from the Latin 'fournire' meaning 'to give'.

service provider

Company that offers various types of services.

fournisseur de services

choose a supplier

Selecting a person or a company to provide goods.

choisir un fournisseur

supplier contract

Formal agreement with a supplier.

contrat de fournisseur

supplying

Action of providing goods or services.

fournissage

supply

Set of provided goods.

fourniture

supply

Set of available resources.

supply

A guy who provides stuff.

He's my supplier, he has everything you need.

C'est mon fournisseur, il a tout ce qu'il faut.

A business partner.

My supplier gives me good prices.

Mon fournisseur me donne des bons prix.