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Future Sales

French translation: Ventes anticipées

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English term or phrase:Future Sales
French translation:Ventes anticipées
Entered by: Nathalie Bendavid

01:27 Dec 16, 2005
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Software / statistique software
English term or phrase: Future Sales
I need a consise way to describe "sales expected in the future"
tarikaz
Ventes anticipées
Explanation:
as opposed to "prevue" which, to me, leads me to believe they are expected.
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Nathalie Bendavid
Canada
Local time: 14:57
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3prévisions de vente
Agnès Flandin
5Ventes anticipées
Nathalie Bendavid
4ventes prévues
Alexandre Coutu


  

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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
future sales
Ventes anticipées


Explanation:
as opposed to "prevue" which, to me, leads me to believe they are expected.

Nathalie Bendavid
Canada
Local time: 14:57
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
future sales
ventes prévues


Explanation:
ventes prévues inevitably points to future sales.

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Note added at 1 hr 7 mins (2005-12-16 02:34:50 GMT)
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"ventes anticipées" est encore meilleur.

Alexandre Coutu
Canada
Local time: 13:57
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
future sales
prévisions de vente


Explanation:
En fonction du contexte, il est possible de présenter les choses de cette façon.

Agnès Flandin
France
Local time: 20:57
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Didier Martiny: pas mieux
0 min
  -> Merci !

agree  df49f (X)
1 day 5 hrs
  -> Merci !

agree  sporran
3 days 19 hrs
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