Vendue (en. Sold)

/vɛ.dy/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Product or item that has been sold.
The sale of the house was a true sold.
La vente de la maison a été une véritable vendue.
Auction sale.
The art sale attracted many collectors.
La vendue d'art a attiré de nombreux collectionneurs.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'vendre' which means to exchange a good for money.

Common Phrases and Expressions

put on sale
Action of offering a product for sale.
mise en vente
wholesale
Sale of large quantities, usually to resellers.
vente en gros
auction
Sale where buyers bid to acquire a product.
vente aux enchères

Related Words

to sell
Action of exchanging a good or service for money.
vendre
seller
Person who sells products or services.
vendeur
sale
Action of selling.
vente

Slang Meanings

To sell something at a ridiculous price.
He sold his car for a handful of cherries, it's a real sold.
Il a vendu sa voiture pour une poignée de cerises, c'est une vraie vendue.
To compromise for personal gain.
He was labeled a 'sold' after betraying his friends to get that job.
Il a été qualifié de 'vendu' après avoir trahi ses amis pour obtenir ce job.