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    Vendit (en. Sold)

    /vɑ̃.di/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    The action of transferring something for a price.
    He sold his car last year.
    Il vendit sa voiture l'année dernière.
    To transfer the ownership of an asset.
    She sold her house for a high price.
    Elle vendit sa maison au prix fort.
    To offer something on the market.
    The merchant sold vegetables at the market.
    Le marchand vendit des légumes au marché.

    Etymology

    Comes from Old French 'vendre', which itself is derived from Latin 'vendere'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to do business
    To engage in the sale of goods or services.
    faire du commerce
    to put up for sale
    To offer something for sale.
    mettre en vente
    to sell like hotcakes
    To sell very quickly, in large quantities.
    se vendre comme des petits pains

    Related Words

    sale
    The action of selling something.
    vente
    seller
    A person who sells products or services.
    vendeur
    buyer
    A person who buys something.
    acheteur

    Slang Meanings

    To sell quickly
    He sold his smartphone in the blink of an eye.
    Il a vendu son smartphone en un clin d'œil.
    To do business
    He knows how to sell; he’s a real businessman.
    Il sait comment vendre, c'est un vrai businessman.