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A n1 ¢ (in shop, warehouse) stock m ; to have sth in stock ( in shop) avoir qch en magasin ; ( in warehouse) avoir qch en stock ; to be out of stock [product, model] être épuisé ; [shop, warehouse] être en rupture de stock ; the smaller size is out of stock il n'y a plus de petites tailles ;2 (supply, store, accumulation) ( on large scale) stock m (of de) ; ( on domestic scale) provisions fpl ; a massive stock of unsold homes un grand stock de maisons invendues ; stocks of coal/fish des stocks de charbon/poisson ; stocks are running low les stocks sont presque épuisés ; we need to replenish our stocks il faut renouveler les stocks ; to get in ou lay in a stock of provisions s'approvisionner or faire des provisions ; while stocks last jusqu'à épuisement des stocks ; a stock of knowledge un réservoir de connaissances ;4 ( descent) souche f, origine f ; to be of/from peasant/immigrant stock être de souche or d'origine paysanne/immigrée ; to come from farming stock venir d'une famille d'agriculteurs ; only the paternal stock concerns us seule la branche or lignée paternelle nous intéresse ;7 ( of gun) fût m ;8 Bot giroflée f d'hiver ;11 Agric, Zool, Bot (+ v pl) ( cattle) bétail m, cheptel m bovin ; ( bloodstock) chevaux mpl de race ; ( young plants) porte-greffe(s) m ; stock rearing élevage du bétail.2 Fin valeurs fpl, titres mpl ; short/medium/long-dated stock titres à courte/moyenne/longue échéance ; government stock fonds mpl d'État ; stocks closed higher/lower la Bourse a clôturé en hausse/en baisse ; stocks and shares valeurs fpl mobilières ;D vtr1 Comm ( sell) avoir, vendre ; I'm sorry, we don't stock it je suis désolé, mais nous n'en faisons pas or nous ne vendons pas cela ;2 ( fill with supplies) remplir [larder, fridge] ; garnir [shelves] ; approvisionner [shop] ; to stock a lake with fish peupler un lac de poissons ; well-stocked [garden, library] bien fourni.fig to take stock faire le point (of sur).■ stock up s'approvisionner (with, on en). -
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mass [mæs]1 noun∎ Textiles dyed in the mass teinté dans la masse(b) (large quantity or amount) masse f, quantité f;∎ a mass of documents une masse de documents;∎ a mass of work une quantité de travail;∎ the streets were a solid mass of people/traffic les rues regorgeaient de monde/de voitures∎ the dark mass of the mountains la masse sombre des montagnes(d) (majority) majorité f, plupart f;∎ the mass of the people are in favour of this policy la majorité des gens est favorable à cette politique;∎ in the mass dans l'ensemble∎ land mass masse f continentale(for all → communication, education) de masse; (large-scale → starvation, unemployment) à ou sur une grande échelle; (involving many → resignation) massif, en masse; (collective → funeral) collectif;∎ this product will appeal to a mass audience ce produit plaira à un large public∎ the crowds were massing in the square des milliers de personnes se massaient sur la place(troops) masser(a) the masses les masses fpl;∎ culture for the masses la culture à la portée de tous∎ we've got masses on en a plein;∎ masses of des masses de, plein de;∎ we ate masses of sweets on a mangé plein de bonbons►► mass circulation grande diffusion f, diffusion f de masse;mass communication communication f de masse;mass consumption consommation f de masse;mass culture culture f de masse;mass demonstration grande manifestation f;Marketing mass display présentation f en masse;mass distribution distribution f de masse, grande distribution f;mass distribution sector secteur m de la grande distribution;mass execution exécution f en masse;mass extinction extinction f de masse ou massive;mass grave charnier m;mass hypnosis hypnose f collective;mass hysteria hystérie f collective;mass mailing envoi m en nombre;mass market marché m de masse;mass marketing marketing m de grande consommation, marketing m de masse;mass media mass media mpl;mass meeting grand rassemblement m;mass murder tuerie f;Grammar mass noun nom m non comptable;Chemistry mass number nombre m de masse;mass production fabrication f ou production f en série;∎ it goes into mass production next week la production en série commence la semaine prochaine;mass protest protestation f en masse;Computing mass storage mémoire f de masse;mass suicide suicide m collectif;mass tourism tourisme m de masse;mass unemployment chômage m sur une grande échelle
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