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    L'étalage (en. The display)

    /leta.laʒ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Definition: The action of displaying goods for sale.
    Example Sentence: The display in this market attracts a lot of customers.
    L'étalage dans ce marché attire beaucoup de clients.
    Definition: A collection of products exhibited on a stand or in a store.
    Example Sentence: The display of fruits and vegetables was particularly colorful.
    L'étalage des fruits et légumes était particulièrement coloré.
    Definition: Highlighting products in a shop window.
    Example Sentence: The display of the shop was redone to attract more passersby.
    L'étalage de la boutique a été refait pour attirer plus de passants.

    Etymology

    Etymology/Origin: From the verb 'to display' and the suffix '-age'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Phrase: to showcase one's skills
    Meaning: To show one's skills or qualities ostentatiously.
    faire l'étalage de ses compétences
    Phrase: the display of the truth
    Meaning: Clear and precise revelation of facts.
    l'étalage de la vérité

    Related Words

    Related Word: stall
    Description: A flat surface on which goods are displayed.
    étal
    Related Word: showcase
    Description: A glass cabinet where goods are displayed.
    vitrine

    Slang Meanings

    Slang Meaning: To make noise around oneself to get noticed.
    Slang Example: He puts on a display every time he enters the room.
    Il fait l'étalage à chaque fois qu'il entre dans la pièce.