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vendre

French → English

verb//vɑ̃dʁ//

(commerce) To sell: to give something to someone in exchange for money; trade

Il veut vendre sa maison pour s'installer à l'étranger.

(English) He wants to sell his house to settle abroad.

Le commerçant refuse de vendre de l'alcool aux mineurs.

(English) The shopkeeper refuses to sell alcohol to minors.

verb//vɑ̃dʁ//

(betrayal) To sell out: to betray someone or a cause for personal gain; betray

L'espion a fini par vendre les secrets de son pays.

(English) The spy eventually sold out his country's secrets.

Il a vendu son meilleur ami pour une somme dérisoire.

(English) He betrayed his best friend for a paltry sum.

Entry ID: fr:en:vendre · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary