Offre (en. Offer)

/ɔfʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
A proposal made to someone, usually regarding a product or service.
The offer for this product is valid until the end of the month.
L'offre de ce produit est valable jusqu'à la fin du mois.
The set of possibilities offered.
There is a wide range of online training available.
Il existe une large offre de formations en ligne.
A commercial proposal made by a company.
We received a purchase offer for our apartment.
Nous avons reçu une offre d'achat pour notre appartement.
verb
The act of proposing something to someone.
The company offers interesting discounts during sales.
L'entreprise offre des remises intéressantes pendant les soldes.
To make a service or product available.
This site offers a variety of online services.
Ce site offre une variété de services en ligne.

Etymology

The word 'offre' comes from the Latin 'offerre', which means 'to present' or 'to give'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

irresistible offer
A proposition that is hard to refuse.
offre irrésistible
make an offer
To propose something, usually in a business context.
faire une offre
job offer
Proposal for a position to be filled.
offre d'emploi

Related Words

offeror
A person who makes an offer.
offreur
offering
A gift made as a sign of devotion or respect.
offrande
special offer
A temporary proposition often made to attract customers.
offre spéciale

Slang Meanings

tempting offer
Look at this tempting offer on the new phones!
Regarde cette offre alléchante sur les nouveaux téléphones !
solid offer
This solid offer is the best on the market.
Cette offre en béton est la meilleure du marché.