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affaire
See the entry for affaire.
affairé
See the entry for affairé.
affairé
Past participle of s'affairer.
l'affaire
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. matter
C'est une affaire importante. Tu peux t'en occuper ?This is an important matter. Can you take care of it?
b. business (uncountable)
Occupons-nous d’abord de l'affaire la plus urgente.Let's deal with the most urgent business first.
a. business (uncountable)
Ma vie privée ne te regarde pas. C’est mon affaire.My private life doesn't concern you. It's my business.
a. matter
Nous avons assez discuté de cette affaire. Il est temps de voter.We've discussed this matter enough. It's time to vote.
b. affair
L'affaire a pris des proportions démesurées et la direction a dû intervenir.The affair was blown out of proportion, and management had to intervene.
a. business
Mon fils héritera de l'affaire familiale.My son will inherit the family business.
a. deal
Nous avons réalisé une bonne affaire en achetant cet immeuble à un prix très bas.We struck a good deal when we bought this building at a very low price.
a. case
Le tribunal rendra bientôt sa décision dans cette affaire.The court will soon make a ruling on that case.
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