Offerte (en. Offered)

/ɔ.fɛʁt/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Action of giving something to someone without expecting anything in return.
The offer of a book as a gift was appreciated.
L'offre d'un livre en cadeau a été appréciée.
Quantity of goods or services offered for sale.
This service offer is very competitive.
Cette offre de services est très compétitive.

Etymology

From the verb 'offrir' which comes from the Latin 'offerre'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

it's a special offer
It's a limited-time promotion.
c'est une offre spéciale
low offer
An unattractive proposal.
faible offre
make an offer
To propose something to someone.
faire une offre

Related Words

to offer
To give something to someone.
offrir
donation
Action of giving, often in a charitable context.
donation
gift
Item given without expecting anything in return.
cadeau

Slang Meanings

A very advantageous commercial offer.
This promo is really the offer of the century!
Cette promo, c'est vraiment l'offre du siècle !
A surprise gift.
I received an unexpected gift.
J'ai reçu une offrande inattendue.