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Trade customer

French translation: client professionnel

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English term or phrase:Trade customer
French translation:client professionnel
Entered by: Arthur Borges

15:17 Dec 27, 2002
English to French translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: Trade customer
Within the same context as my previous question, what is a 'trade customer' in French please?

Many thanks once again.
Antony Addy (X)
Local time: 05:15
client professionnel
Explanation:
It distinguished the professional painter buying paint from a paint shop from retail customers like most of us.

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Note added at 2002-12-27 18:50:42 (GMT)
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OOPS -- please read \"distinguishes\" of course.
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Arthur Borges
China
Local time: 11:15
Grading comment
Many thanks Arthur, sorry forgot to mark the question, too much Xmas tipple I think :o)
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5client professionnel
Arthur Borges
4Client
BOB DE DENUS
4"client commercial" (kind of redundant) or "client du secteur d'activité" (low probabibility, ...
Francis MARC
3client régulier
cjohnstone


  

Answers


9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Client


Explanation:
Ici trade est surperflue... c'est comme dire un client commercial... un client est forcément pour un échange commercial

BOB DE DENUS
Local time: 13:15
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 623
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
"client commercial" (kind of redundant) or "client du secteur d'activité" (low probabibility, ...


Explanation:
... depends on context)

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Note added at 2002-12-27 15:31:09 (GMT)
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... Postes Canada a créé l\'application Outils électroniques d\'expédition pour vous, le client commercial, qui gère une petite ou une grande entreprise qui ...
www.canadapost.ca/textonly/business/offerings/ eship_tools/can/default-f.asp

Format de fichier: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Version HTML
... Dans cette partie, vous et votre (vos) désignent le client commercial et nous et notre (nos) désignent la Banque Scotia, c\'est-à-dire La Banque de Nouvelle ...
www.scotiabank.com/ScotiabankFr/business/ services/merchant/apply/application.pdf

Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 06:15
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 12561
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
client professionnel


Explanation:
It distinguished the professional painter buying paint from a paint shop from retail customers like most of us.

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Note added at 2002-12-27 18:50:42 (GMT)
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OOPS -- please read \"distinguishes\" of course.

Arthur Borges
China
Local time: 11:15
PRO pts in pair: 242
Grading comment
Many thanks Arthur, sorry forgot to mark the question, too much Xmas tipple I think :o)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Centre La Fayet: fantomette
2 hrs
agree  lien
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agree  Louise Dupont (X)
11 hrs
agree  Vera Fluhr (X)
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agree  Karl Supierz
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
client régulier


Explanation:
NA

cjohnstone
France
Local time: 05:15
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
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