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à pertes

Spanish translation: con pérdidas/deficitarias

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French term or phrase:à pertes
Spanish translation:con pérdidas/deficitarias
Entered by: celiacp

11:54 Nov 6, 2007
French to Spanish translations [PRO]
Business/Commerce (general)
French term or phrase: à pertes
nus aurions une connaissance de ventes "à pertes"
smorales30
Local time: 08:21
con pérdidas/deficitarias
Explanation:
saludos!
Selected response from:

celiacp
Spain
Local time: 08:21
Grading comment
Gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3(venta) con pérdida
Noni Gilbert Riley
4 +2con pérdidas/deficitarias
celiacp
5"con perdidas"
transmidi
5a pérdida
Veronica NUNEZ
5a pérdida
Verónica Vivas


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
con pérdidas/deficitarias


Explanation:
saludos!

celiacp
Spain
Local time: 08:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mainapa S.L.
3 hrs
  -> gracias!!
agree  JH Trads: muy buenas propuestas
4 hrs
  -> gracias, Hugo!!
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
(venta) con pérdida


Explanation:
práctica ilegal en algunos países, y por el contexto suena que aquí tb- vender a precio debajo del coste para atraer otras ventas.
"La Ley de Ordenación del Comercio Minorista establece en su artículo 14.2 la prohibición de venta con pérdida" www.cincodias.com/.../supermercados/denuncian/Carrefour/ven...

Noni Gilbert Riley
Spain
Local time: 08:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Silvia Brandon-Pérez: Y un saludo...
22 mins
  -> Y un abrazo!
agree  Yaotl Altan
2 hrs
  -> Gracias Yaotl.
agree  David Girón Béjar
3 hrs
  -> Gracias David.
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
"con perdidas"


Explanation:
Suerte

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Note added at 4 mins (2007-11-06 11:58:28 GMT)
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http://www.agrojob.com/dictionnaire/definition-VENTES-A-PERT...

transmidi
Local time: 08:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
a pérdida


Explanation:
En español, en este tipo de contexto, lo más común es la expresión "a pérdida", así como tambien se dice "a ganancia". A pérdida significa que las ventas resultaron negativas y que en vez de generar ganancias generaron pérdidas. Suerte !!

Veronica NUNEZ
Uruguay
Local time: 03:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  celiacp: "a" pérdida es un galicismo (como "a pilas" en el caso de una linterna, etc)//estoy de acuerdo con que aparece en Google, pero es un galicismo -no son cosas excluyentes-
3 mins
  -> No es un galicismo. Siempre se ha visto en los documentos más técnicos, si entras en Google nomás y pones "a pérdida" verás como se usa. Ejemplo: Cada compañía tendrá que pasar a pérdida alrededor de 4.000 millones de dólares en el trimestre actual, princ
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2 days 15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
a pérdida


Explanation:
De acuerdo con la compatriota. Es un término contable. "A pérdida" "a ganancia". Tratándose de ventas está bastante claro, en mi opinión.

Verónica Vivas
Uruguay
Local time: 03:21
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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