Liste de Mots Niveau C1 - Courses

a row of black and white lines printed on a product that contain information such as its price, readable only by a computer

code-barres

a label on an item that shows how much it costs

étiquette

a small store in which fashionable clothes or accessories are sold

boutique

a room in a clothing store where people can try on items of clothing before buying them

cabine d'essayage

a shelf or frame with hooks or bars, etc. on which things can be put or hung

porte, casier, portant, portemanteau

money that a person can get in cash when buying something from a store with their debit card, which is then added to the bill they are paying

remise en espèces

a machine used in restaurants, stores, etc. in which the received money is kept and each transaction is recorded

caisse enregistreuse, caisse

a strong durable box that has a complex lock, in which people keep their valuable items

coffre-fort

a system in which a number of cameras send their feed to television sets to protect a place and its occupants from crime

vidéosurveillance

to negotiate the terms of a contract, sale, or similar arrangement for a better agreement, price, etc.

marchander

to exchange goods or services without using money

faire du troc, troquer

to casually look at different products in a store with no intention of making a purchase

regarder, jeter un œil

to visit different stores to compare the price of a particular product or products before buying

faire des achats en comparant les prix

to sell small quantities of goods directly to customers

vendre au détail

to sell products in large quantities at lower prices to other stores, rather than to the public directly

vendre en gros

(of an event) to completely sell all available tickets, seats, leaving none remaining for further purchase

être vendu

one of a series of stores that are all owned by the same company or person

chaîne de magasins

a store that sells food, publications, alcohol, etc., often open 24 hours every day

supérette

a store that sells cheese, cooked meat, and foreign food

épicerie fine

a small store with an open front selling newspapers, etc.

kiosque

a store or organization where the products of a particular company are sold at a lower price

magasin d'usine

a store that sells flowers and plants

magasin de fleurs

someone who sells food and other everyday products

épicier, épicière

someone who sells writing materials, such as pens, pencils, paper, etc.

papetier, papetière

the idea or belief that personal well-being and happiness depend on the purchase of material goods

consumérisme

someone who spends a lot of time shopping, often buying unnecessary things

accro du shopping

(of goods) able to be imported without paying tax on them

hors taxes

the general process of purchasing or selling something

transaction

available for purchase

en vente

an order placed before the product is available for sale

précommande

the activity of drawing public attention to a service or product in order to help it sell more

promotion

a digital code or a printed piece of paper that can be used instead of money when making a purchase or used to receive a discount

bon

reduced to half the previous price of something

à moitié prix, demi-tarif

the number of visitors or tourists to a shop or place during a specific period

fréquentation, trafic piéton