produits de base
English translation: Commodities
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| 5 +1 | basic commodities or products |
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| 5 | staple goods |
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| 5 | commodities |
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staple goods Explanation: or just staples if talking about foodstuffs. If not, maybe basic commodities |
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4 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1basic commodities or products Explanation: as against luxury items. Business French Dictionary, Collin&Laurendeau |
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commodities Explanation: Just "commodities" English:Types of Trade Goods Foreign Trade Investment Stock Exchange commodities s CORRECT,PLUR DEF - Produce usually resource or agricultural, that is bought and sold by fixed quantity contracts on an established exchange. s OBS - Commonly used to refer to raw materials, including such minerals as tin, copper and manganese, and bulk-produced agricultural products such as coffee, tea and rubber. s OBS - Terms usually used in plural. s 1999-01-15 French:Types of Trade Goods Foreign Trade Investment Stock Exchange marchandises s CORRECT,FEM,PLUR produits de base s CORRECT,MASC,PLUR produits s CORRECT,MASC,PLUR DEF - Produits, habituellement des matières premières industrielles ou agricoles, achetés et vendus dans le cadre d'un marché au comptant, d'un marché à terme de gré à gré (au moyen d'un contrat à livrer) ou d'un marché à terme normalisé (sur une place boursière). s OBS - Le terme est le plus souvent utilisé pour désigner des matières premières, y compris des minéraux comme l'étain, le cuivre et le manganèse, et des produits agricoles industriels comme le café, le thé et le caoutchouc. s OBS - Termes habituellement utilisés au pluriel. s |
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