What does vendu in French mean?

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

The word vendu in French means sell out, sellout, sell, sell, betray, can be sold, sell, sell out, sell yourself, sell, medication sold without prescription, sold individually, sold by weight, sold by six, over-the-counter, sold separately. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word vendu

sell out

adjectif (familier (corrompu) (figurative)

(phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.")
Ce syndicaliste est vendu à la cause de la direction.
That union leader sold out to the bosses.

sellout

(familier (personne corrompue) (person)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce député est un vendu, il a monnayé son vote.
This congressman is a sellout; he sold his vote.

sell

verbe transitif (céder contre argent)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
J'ai vendu un vieux fauteuil 50 euros.
I sold an old armchair for 50 euros.

sell

verbe transitif (faire le commerce de)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
La boulangère vend du pain.
The baker sells bread.

betray

verbe transitif (figuré (trahir [qqn])

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il a vendu ses complices à la police.
He grassed up his accomplices to the police.

can be sold

verbe pronominal (être acquis ou donné contre de l'argent)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Tout s'achète et tout se vend.
Everything can be bought and sold.

sell

verbe pronominal (être en vente) (cost)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")
À Paris, les appartements se vendent cher.
Apartments in Paris go for a lot of money.

sell out

verbe pronominal (figuré (être corrompu, vénal)

(phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.")
C'est un traître, il s'est vendu à l'ennemi.
He's a traitor; he's sold out to the enemy

sell yourself

verbe pronominal (faire son autopromotion)

(transitive verb and reflexive pronoun: Transitive verb with reflexive pronoun--for example, "Enjoy yourself." "They behaved themselves.")
Je sais que tu es timide, mais si tu veux trouver un travail, il faut que tu saches te vendre un peu.
I know you're shy, but if you want to find a job, you have to be able to sell yourself a bit.

sell

verbe transitif (faire acheter) (idea, policy: figurative)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ce politique essaie de vendre ses idées.
The politician is trying to sell his ideas.

medication sold without prescription

nom masculin (médicament vendable sans prescription)

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

sold individually

locution adjectivale (vendu en un seul exemplaire) (commerce)

Ces décorations sont vendues à l'unité.

sold by weight

locution adjectivale (vendu après découpe)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Ils ont du fromage vendu à la coupe sur le marché.

sold by six

locution adjectivale (vendu par groupe de 6)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

over-the-counter

locution adjectivale (qu'on peut acheter sans ordonnance)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

sold separately

locution adjectivale (vendu à part)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

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