Translation of "auction" to French

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Dictionary translations for "auction"

auction [ˈɔ:kʃən] adjective

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aux enchères

Farmers defaulting on loans had to auction off their land.

Les fermiers en cessation de paiements devaient vendre leurs terres aux enchères.

auction [ˈɔ:kʃən] noun

pl. auctions

la vente aux enchères f (trade)

auction [ˈɔ:kʃən] verb Conjugation

auctioned / auctioned / auctioning / auctions

vendre aux enchères

Phrases with "auction" (9)

auction hall - salle des ventes aux enchères
auction house - maison de vente aux enchères
auction market - marché aux enchères
auction room - salle de ventes
auction sale - vente à la criée
auction site - site de vente aux enchères
consumer-to-consumer auction - enchère de particulier à particulier
cyber auction - enchère electronique
Dutch auction - enchère au rabais

Contexts with "auction"

Farmers defaulting on loans had to auction off their land. Les fermiers en cessation de paiements devaient vendre leurs terres aux enchères.

One of his paintings fetched more than a million dollars at auction. L'un de ses tableaux atteignit plus d'un million de dollars aux enchères.

Instead of preparing a dinner by candlelight, she put her boyfriend up for auction on eBay. Au lieu de préparer un dîner aux chandelles, elle a mis son copain aux enchères sur eBay.

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