What does commercial in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word commercial in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use commercial in French.

The word commercial in French means commercial, trade, goodwill, commercialized, salesperson, sales department, at symbol, at sign, sales representative, sales agent, business English, sales assistant, sales representative, commercial lease, company seal, shopping centre, market, distribution network, commercial law, commercial credit, trade credit, sales manager, commercial law, commercial law, trade surplus, do something for, goodwill, discount, reduction, sales engineer, sales application engineer, commercial premises, trading name, trading partner, business loss, commercial department, sales department, sales, bestseller, top seller, successful business, technical sales representative, technical salesperson, technical sales. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word commercial

commercial, trade

adjectif (relatif au commerce)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Nous devons revoir notre politique commerciale.
We need to take another look at our commercial policy.

goodwill

adjectif (pour plaire au client) (gesture)

(noun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race," "dogfood.")
J'ai beaucoup apprécié son geste commercial consécutif à son erreur.
ⓘCette phrase n'est pas une traduction de la phrase originale. They offered to refund their client's money as a gesture of goodwill.

commercialized

adjectif (péjoratif (trop mercantile)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Noël est devenu une fête trop commerciale à mon goût.
Christmas has become too commercialized, if you ask me.

salesperson

(chargé de vente)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce commercial fait toujours de très bons chiffres d'affaires.
This salesperson always achieves good sales figures.

sales department

nom masculin (familier (service commercial) (commerce)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le service technique devrait parler de ce projet au commercial.
The technical team needs to talk to sales and marketing about this project.

at symbol, at sign

nom masculin (arobase)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En Amérique du Nord, le « a commercial » est utilisé pour désigner le prix unitaire sur une facture.

sales representative, sales agent

nom masculin (vendeur)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Notre agent commercial vous rendra visite la semaine prochaine pour préparer votre commande.
Our sales representative will visit you next week to put your order together.

business English

nom masculin (langue anglaise du commerce)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

sales assistant

(adjoint de vente, d'affaires)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

sales representative

(commercial pour une société)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Elle a été engagée comme attachée commerciale dans une société de cosmétiques.

commercial lease

nom masculin (contrat de location)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Jules attend le propriétaire de sa nouvelle boutique pour signer le bail commercial.

company seal

nom masculin (tampon)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

shopping centre

nom masculin (galerie marchande) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un centre commercial réunit sous un même toit un ensemble de commerces de détail.
Shopping centres combine a collection of retail outlets under one roof.

market, distribution network

nom masculin (suite d'intermédiaires)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

commercial law

nom masculin (ensemble de lois liées au commerce)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

commercial credit, trade credit

nom masculin (crédit spécifique de courte durée)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

sales manager

(directeur en charge des ventes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le directeur commercial présentera un bilan du trimestre.
The sales manager will present a quarterly review.

commercial law

nom masculin (lois du commerce)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En France, le droit commercial définit le régime juridique applicable aux actes de commerce.

commercial law

nom masculin (lois des achats et ventes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le droit du commerce définit les règles qui régissent l'exercice de l'acte commercial et le commerçant.

trade surplus

nom masculin (solde commercial positif)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

do something for

locution verbale (offrir un rabais ou cadeau)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Comme vous êtes un bon client, je vais faire un geste et vous faire 25% sur la quatrième caisse. Je suis prêt à vous acheter tout votre lot de magazines : vous pourriez faire un petit geste et m'offrir ce beau stylo-plume peut-être ?

goodwill

nom masculin (biens incorporels d'une entreprise) (intangible asset)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Contrairement au fonds commercial, le fonds de commerce inclut biens corporels et incorporels.

discount, reduction

nom masculin (vente : ristourne, rabais)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Après nos déboires, le vendeur nous fit un geste commercial.
Following our complaints the salesperson gave us a discount.

sales engineer

(ingénieur de vente)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'ingénieur commercial n'a pas atteint ses objectifs ce mois-ci.

sales application engineer

(vendeur technique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les ingénieurs technico-commerciaux assistent parfois les ingénieurs commerciaux lors des négociations.

commercial premises

nom masculin (espace de vente) (sales)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Mon opérateur téléphonique a changé de local commercial pour un plus grand.

trading name

nom masculin (nom connu du public)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le nom commercial est celui qui figure sur les cartes de visite.

trading partner

nom masculin (partenaire de vente)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Trois partenaires commerciaux ont monté ce projet de plateforme commune.

business loss

nom masculin (commerce : perte d'argent)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

commercial department, sales department

nom masculin (service des relations commerciales)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

sales

nom masculin (activités de relations commerciales)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

bestseller, top seller

nom masculin (objet bien vendu) (book, etc.)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

successful business

nom masculin (entreprise rentable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

technical sales representative, technical salesperson

(commercial technicien)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mon frère est technico-commercial en instruments de mesure.

technical sales

adjectif (relatif au commerce et à la technique)

(noun as adjective: Describes another noun--for example, "boat race," "dogfood.")
Les activités technico-commerciales présentent une grande rotation de l'emploi.

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