la promotion 30초 만에

  • La promotion = Sale/Discount.
  • Common in shops and ads.
  • Often means price reduction.
  • Can also mean career advancement.
Core Meaning
The French word 'la promotion' translates directly to 'promotion' or 'discount' in English. It refers to an event or action aimed at increasing the sales of a product or service, often by offering a reduced price or a special deal.
Commercial Context
In commerce, 'la promotion' is widely used to announce sales, special offers, and marketing campaigns. You'll see it on signs in shops, in advertisements, and on websites when businesses want to attract customers with better prices or added value. It signifies a temporary reduction in the usual price, making an item more appealing to buyers.
Beyond Sales
While the most common usage relates to discounts, 'la promotion' can also refer to the act of promoting something in a broader sense, such as promoting a new idea, a cause, or even a person's career. However, in everyday language, especially in a retail setting, the meaning of 'discount' or 'special offer' is overwhelmingly dominant.
Examples in Use
A shop might announce 'une grande promotion' (a big sale) on all its summer clothing. A supermarket could advertise 'une promotion spéciale' on a particular brand of coffee. Even a cultural event might have 'une promotion' to encourage attendance, perhaps with a discount on tickets for early birds.

Le magasin propose une promotion sur les vêtements d'été.

Nous avons vu une publicité pour une promotion de 50% sur les téléviseurs.

Etymology Insight
The word 'promotion' comes from the Latin 'promotio', meaning 'a moving forward' or 'advancement'. This root explains its broader use in English for career advancement, but in French, its commercial meaning of a price reduction has become the most prevalent.

Cette promotion est valable jusqu'à la fin du mois.

Introducing a Sale
The most frequent use is to announce or describe a sale. This can be done by stating that a promotion is happening, what it applies to, or when it is valid. For example, 'Il y a une promotion sur les livres cette semaine' (There is a promotion on books this week). This highlights the direct link between 'promotion' and a price reduction.
Describing the Offer
You can also use it to specify the nature of the promotion, such as a percentage off or a special bundled offer. For instance, 'Profitez de notre promotion : deux articles achetés, le troisième offert' (Take advantage of our promotion: buy two items, get the third free). This shows how 'promotion' encompasses various types of deals.
Referring to Marketing Campaigns
Beyond just a price cut, 'la promotion' can refer to the broader marketing effort. 'L'entreprise a lancé une nouvelle promotion pour son produit phare' (The company launched a new promotion for its flagship product). This implies a marketing campaign designed to boost sales, which often includes price incentives.
In the Context of Higher Education
While less common in everyday conversation, in academic or professional settings, 'promotion' can refer to advancing in rank or status, similar to English. For example, 'Il a obtenu une promotion à l'université' (He got a promotion at the university). However, this usage is less frequent than the commercial one.
Common Structures
You'll often see it preceded by articles like 'une' (a) or 'la' (the). Phrases like 'en promotion' (on sale/discounted) are also very common. For example, 'Ce produit est actuellement en promotion' (This product is currently on sale). This idiomatic expression is key to understanding its practical usage.

J'ai acheté cette robe pendant la promotion de fin de saison.

Le supermarché a annoncé une promotion sur les fruits et légumes.

Constructing Sentences
To construct your own sentences, think about what you want to buy or what kind of deal you're looking for. 'Je cherche une bonne promotion' (I'm looking for a good sale). Or, if you're describing an event: 'La promotion de Noël commence la semaine prochaine' (The Christmas promotion starts next week).

N'oubliez pas de vérifier les offres spéciales, il y a souvent de bonnes promotions.

In Shops and Supermarkets
This is by far the most common place you'll hear 'la promotion'. Store employees will announce sales, customers will discuss deals, and signs will prominently display 'Grandes Promotions' or 'Promotion Spéciale'. You'll hear it when people are talking about buying goods at a reduced price. For instance, 'On va faire les courses pendant la promotion du mois' (We're going grocery shopping during the monthly sale).
On Television and Radio Advertisements
Advertisements are a huge source of hearing 'la promotion'. Companies frequently use it to entice viewers and listeners. You'll hear phrases like: 'Ne manquez pas notre promotion exclusive!' (Don't miss our exclusive promotion!) or 'Profitez de cette incroyable promotion!' (Take advantage of this incredible promotion!). These ads are designed to grab your attention with the idea of saving money.
On Websites and Online Stores
If you shop online in French, you will constantly see 'promotion' or 'promotions'. It will be on banners, in product descriptions, and in email newsletters. For example, an online clothing store might send an email saying, 'Découvrez nos nouvelles promotions du printemps!' (Discover our new spring promotions!).
In Flyers and Catalogues
Physical advertisements, like flyers delivered to your home or catalogues from retailers, will almost always feature the word 'promotion' to highlight special offers. You might see a heading like 'Promotions Imbattables' (Unbeatable Promotions).
In Conversations About Shopping
When French speakers discuss their recent purchases or plans for shopping, they often use 'promotion'. For example, someone might say, 'J'ai trouvé ce sac en promotion, il était moitié prix!' (I found this bag on sale, it was half price!). This shows it's a common term in everyday chat about consumerism.

J'ai entendu à la radio qu'il y avait une promotion sur les voitures neuves.

Regarde ce dépliant, il y a des promotions intéressantes dans ce magasin.

Le site web affiche clairement 'la promotion du mois' avec des réductions.

Academic and Career Context
While less common in everyday chat, you might hear 'promotion' in an academic or professional context referring to advancement. For example, a professor might mention 'la promotion de doctorants' (the graduating class of PhD students) or an employee might discuss 'une promotion interne' (an internal promotion). However, these are more specialized uses.
Confusing with Career Advancement
The most significant potential mistake for English speakers is to automatically assume 'promotion' always means career advancement, as it does in English. While 'promotion' *can* mean career advancement in French ('une promotion professionnelle'), this is much less common in everyday usage than its meaning of 'sale' or 'discount'. If you see 'promotion' on a shop sign or in an advertisement, it almost certainly means a price reduction.
Using 'La Promotion' for Any Marketing Effort
While 'promotion' can encompass a broader marketing campaign, it's important to remember that the core implication is often a financial incentive. Simply saying 'une promotion' for a marketing event without any price advantage might be slightly imprecise. It's better to specify if it's a general marketing effort rather than a discount-focused one, though context usually makes this clear.
Forgetting the Article
Like many French nouns, 'promotion' usually requires an article ('une' or 'la'). Saying 'J'ai vu promotion' instead of 'J'ai vu une promotion' is grammatically incorrect. Always remember to include the appropriate article to make your sentence sound natural.
Using the Plural Incorrectly
While 'promotions' (plural) is perfectly valid when referring to multiple sales or offers, learners might overuse it or use it in situations where a singular 'promotion' is more appropriate. For instance, if a store has one main sale event, it's 'une promotion', not necessarily 'des promotions' unless there are distinct sub-offers within it. However, in general advertising, 'promotions' is very common to cover various deals.
Overlooking the Idiomatic 'En Promotion'
A common error is to not use or to misunderstand the phrase 'en promotion'. This means 'on sale' or 'discounted'. Instead of saying 'Ce produit est promotion' (which is incorrect), you should say 'Ce produit est en promotion'. Mastering this phrase is crucial for natural-sounding French when discussing sales.

Mistake: J'ai reçu une promotion au travail. Correct: J'ai reçu une promotion professionnelle / une promotion de poste.

Mistake: Le magasin a promotion. Correct: Le magasin a une promotion.

La Solde
Meaning: Sale, clearance.
Usage: 'La solde' is very similar to 'la promotion' and often used interchangeably, especially for end-of-season sales or clearance events. You might see 'Soldes' (plural) written everywhere during major sale periods. While 'promotion' can be a specific offer, 'solde' often implies a more general reduction across a range of items, sometimes to clear stock.
Example: 'Les soldes d'hiver commencent demain.' (The winter sales start tomorrow.) 'C'est une bonne promotion, mais les soldes offrent de plus grandes réductions.' (It's a good promotion, but the sales offer bigger reductions.)
La Réduction
Meaning: Reduction, discount.
Usage: This is a more general term for a decrease in price. A 'promotion' is a *type* of 'réduction'. You can have a 'réduction de prix' (price reduction) which might be part of a larger 'promotion' or a standalone discount.
Example: 'Il y a une réduction de 10% sur tous les articles.' (There is a 10% reduction on all items.) 'Cette promotion inclut une réduction spéciale.' (This promotion includes a special reduction.)
L'Offre Spéciale
Meaning: Special offer.
Usage: This term is very close to 'promotion' and is often used to describe a specific deal or package. It emphasizes the 'special' nature of the deal.
Example: 'Nous avons une offre spéciale sur les forfaits vacances.' (We have a special offer on holiday packages.) 'La promotion actuelle est une offre spéciale pour les nouveaux clients.' (The current promotion is a special offer for new customers.)
La Vente Privée
Meaning: Private sale.
Usage: This refers to sales that are not open to the general public but are for selected customers, often loyalty program members. It's a type of exclusive promotion.
Example: 'Les membres du club ont accès à une vente privée avant tout le monde.' (Club members have access to a private sale before everyone else.) 'C'est une promotion exclusive, une sorte de vente privée.' (It's an exclusive promotion, a kind of private sale.)
Le Rabais
Meaning: Discount, rebate.
Usage: Similar to 'réduction', 'rabais' specifically refers to a reduction in price, often applied directly at the point of sale or as a rebate. It's a more direct synonym for 'discount'.
Example: 'Le commerçant a consenti un rabais sur le prix affiché.' (The merchant granted a discount on the displayed price.) 'La promotion inclut un rabais de 5 euros.' (The promotion includes a 5 euro discount.)

Promotion vs. Solde: La promotion est une offre ciblée, tandis que la solde est souvent une liquidation générale.

Réduction is a general term; promotion is a specific event offering reductions.

How Formal Is It?

재미있는 사실

The dual meaning of 'promotion' in French (sale vs. career advancement) is similar to English, but the commercial meaning of 'sale' is far more dominant and frequent in everyday French.

발음 가이드

UK /pʁɔ.mo.sjɔ̃/
US /pʁɔ.mo.sjɔ̃/
The stress falls on the last syllable: pro-mo-TION.
라임이 맞는 단어
action passion nation mission vision tension attention question motion potion
자주 하는 실수
  • Pronouncing the 'r' as an English 'r'.
  • Not nasalizing the final 'n'.
  • Pronouncing the 'o' sounds too closed.

난이도

독해 3/5

Recognizing 'promotion' in commercial contexts is straightforward. Understanding its dual meaning (sale vs. career) requires careful attention to context.

쓰기 3/5

Using 'promotion' correctly in commercial sentences is easy. Differentiating its use for sales versus career advancement requires contextual awareness.

말하기 3/5

Saying 'en promotion' is common. Using 'promotion' for career advancement is also standard but less frequent in casual chat.

듣기 3/5

Context is key. Listen for clues like store announcements vs. office conversations to distinguish meanings.

다음에 무엇을 배울까

선수 학습

vente prix réduction affaire magasin acheter entreprise poste

다음에 배울 것

solde rabais offre campagne publicité fidélisation consommateur

고급

merchandising marketing stratégie commerciale gestion des ventes évolution de carrière

수준별 예문

1

Il y a une promotion.

There is a promotion.

Simple statement using 'il y a' (there is).

2

C'est une promotion.

It's a promotion.

Using the indefinite article 'une' with 'promotion'.

3

J'aime la promotion.

I like the promotion.

Using the definite article 'la' when referring to a specific or general concept of promotion.

4

La promotion est bonne.

The promotion is good.

Simple adjective agreement with 'promotion'.

5

Une promotion ici.

A promotion here.

Concise phrase indicating a promotion is present.

6

Je vois une promotion.

I see a promotion.

Using the verb 'voir' (to see) with 'une promotion'.

7

Grande promotion !

Big promotion!

Exclamatory phrase, often used on signs.

8

C'est en promotion.

It's on promotion.

Using the common expression 'en promotion' (on sale).

1

Il y a une promotion sur les chaussures.

There is a promotion on shoes.

Adding a prepositional phrase to specify the item on sale.

2

J'ai acheté ce livre en promotion.

I bought this book on promotion.

Using 'en promotion' to indicate the condition of purchase.

3

La promotion dure une semaine.

The promotion lasts one week.

Using the verb 'durer' (to last) with 'une promotion'.

4

C'est une bonne affaire cette promotion.

This promotion is a good deal.

Combining 'promotion' with 'une bonne affaire' (a good deal).

5

Le magasin fait une promotion.

The store is having a promotion.

Using the verb 'faire' (to do/make) to indicate an action.

6

Je cherche une promotion.

I am looking for a promotion.

Using the verb 'chercher' (to look for).

7

Il y a des promotions dans ce magasin.

There are promotions in this store.

Using the plural 'promotions' for multiple offers.

8

La promotion se termine bientôt.

The promotion ends soon.

Using the verb 'se terminer' (to end).

1

Profitez de notre promotion spéciale sur tous les articles de mode.

Take advantage of our special promotion on all fashion items.

Using 'profiter de' (to take advantage of) and descriptive adjectives.

2

J'ai trouvé ce téléphone à un prix très intéressant grâce à une promotion.

I found this phone at a very interesting price thanks to a promotion.

Using 'grâce à' (thanks to) and specifying the benefit.

3

Le supermarché a lancé une nouvelle promotion pour attirer plus de clients.

The supermarket launched a new promotion to attract more customers.

Using 'lancer' (to launch) and 'pour' (to/in order to).

4

Cette promotion est valable jusqu'à la fin du mois.

This promotion is valid until the end of the month.

Using 'valable jusqu'à' (valid until).

5

Nous avons des promotions régulières sur nos produits.

We have regular promotions on our products.

Using the adjective 'régulières' (regular) with 'promotions'.

6

La publicité mettait en avant la promotion exceptionnelle.

The advertisement highlighted the exceptional promotion.

Using 'mettre en avant' (to highlight) and 'exceptionnelle' (exceptional).

7

Il ne faut pas manquer cette promotion.

You must not miss this promotion.

Using the imperative structure with 'il ne faut pas' (one must not).

8

Elle a obtenu une promotion dans son entreprise.

She got a promotion in her company.

Using 'promotion' in the sense of career advancement, often specified with 'professionnelle' or 'de poste'.

1

L'entreprise a décidé de lancer une campagne de promotion agressive pour relancer ses ventes.

The company decided to launch an aggressive promotion campaign to boost its sales.

Using more sophisticated vocabulary like 'campagne de promotion agressive' and 'relancer ses ventes'.

2

Les clients fidèles bénéficient de réductions exclusives lors de nos promotions spéciales.

Loyal customers benefit from exclusive discounts during our special promotions.

Using 'bénéficient de' (benefit from), 'fidèles' (loyal), and 'exclusives' (exclusive).

3

Cette promotion est conçue pour attirer une nouvelle clientèle et fidéliser la clientèle existante.

This promotion is designed to attract a new clientele and retain existing customers.

Using passive voice ('est conçue pour') and terms like 'clientèle' (clientele) and 'fidéliser' (to retain).

4

Le pourcentage de réduction offert dans cette promotion est particulièrement avantageux.

The percentage of reduction offered in this promotion is particularly advantageous.

Using 'pourcentage de réduction' (percentage of reduction) and 'avantageux' (advantageous).

5

Il est essentiel de communiquer clairement les conditions de cette promotion.

It is essential to clearly communicate the conditions of this promotion.

Using 'essentiel de' (essential to), 'communiquer clairement' (clearly communicate), and 'conditions' (conditions).

6

La dernière promotion sur les appareils électroniques a généré un trafic considérable sur notre site web.

The last promotion on electronic devices generated considerable traffic on our website.

Using 'généré un trafic considérable' (generated considerable traffic).

7

Il a été promu au poste de directeur marketing.

He was promoted to the position of marketing director.

Specific use of 'promotion' for career advancement, with the position mentioned.

8

La stratégie de promotion vise à renforcer la notoriété de la marque.

The promotion strategy aims to strengthen brand awareness.

Using 'stratégie de promotion' (promotion strategy) and 'notoriété de la marque' (brand awareness).

1

L'impact de cette promotion sur le volume des ventes a largement dépassé nos prévisions initiales.

The impact of this promotion on sales volume far exceeded our initial forecasts.

Using complex sentence structure, 'impact sur', 'volume des ventes', 'dépassé nos prévisions'.

2

Dans le cadre d'une politique de fidélisation accrue, des promotions exclusives sont réservées aux membres de longue date.

As part of an enhanced loyalty policy, exclusive promotions are reserved for long-standing members.

Using formal phrasing like 'Dans le cadre de', 'politique de fidélisation accrue', 'réservées aux membres de longue date'.

3

La perception du consommateur peut être grandement influencée par la manière dont une promotion est présentée.

Consumer perception can be greatly influenced by how a promotion is presented.

Using 'perception du consommateur', 'grandement influencée par', and 'la manière dont'.

4

Il convient de distinguer la promotion ponctuelle d'une stratégie de prix à long terme.

It is advisable to distinguish a one-off promotion from a long-term pricing strategy.

Using formal expressions like 'Il convient de distinguer' and specific terms like 'ponctuelle' (one-off) and 'stratégie de prix'.

5

L'efficacité d'une promotion ne se mesure pas uniquement par l'augmentation immédiate des ventes, mais aussi par son effet sur la rétention client.

The effectiveness of a promotion is measured not only by immediate sales increase but also by its effect on customer retention.

Using complex comparative structures and abstract concepts like 'efficacité', 'rétention client'.

6

Une promotion bien orchestrée peut transformer un produit ordinaire en un article désirable.

A well-orchestrated promotion can transform an ordinary product into a desirable item.

Using 'bien orchestrée' (well-orchestrated) and 'article désirable' (desirable item).

7

Il a gravi les échelons de l'entreprise, obtenant une promotion après chaque évaluation annuelle.

He climbed the company ladder, getting a promotion after each annual review.

Using idiomatic 'gravi les échelons' (climbed the ladder) and precise temporal markers.

8

La gestion des promotions requiert une analyse approfondie des tendances du marché et du comportement des consommateurs.

Promotion management requires in-depth analysis of market trends and consumer behavior.

Using formal terms like 'gestion des promotions', 'analyse approfondie', 'tendances du marché', 'comportement des consommateurs'.

1

La rationalisation des dépenses marketing a conduit à une réévaluation des formats de promotion traditionnels.

The rationalization of marketing expenses led to a re-evaluation of traditional promotion formats.

Highly academic vocabulary: 'rationalisation des dépenses', 'réévaluation des formats traditionnels'.

2

L'avènement du commerce électronique a métamorphosé la nature même des stratégies de promotion, privilégiant désormais le ciblage algorithmique.

The advent of e-commerce has metamorphosed the very nature of promotion strategies, now prioritizing algorithmic targeting.

Sophisticated vocabulary: 'avènement', 'métamorphosé', 'privilégiant désormais', 'ciblage algorithmique'.

3

Il est impératif de concevoir des promotions qui ne se contentent pas d'écouler les stocks, mais qui cultivent également une image de marque durable.

It is imperative to design promotions that not only clear stock but also cultivate a lasting brand image.

Formal and precise language: 'impératif de concevoir', 'ne se contentent pas de', 'écouler les stocks', 'cultivent une image de marque durable'.

4

La psychologie derrière une promotion réussie repose sur une compréhension subtile des leviers de décision du consommateur.

The psychology behind a successful promotion relies on a subtle understanding of consumer decision-making levers.

Abstract and analytical: 'psychologie derrière', 'compréhension subtile', 'leviers de décision'.

5

L'omnicanalité impose une cohérence parfaite entre les différentes formes de promotion, qu'elles soient en ligne ou hors ligne.

Omnichannel requires perfect consistency between different forms of promotion, whether online or offline.

Technical marketing term 'omnicanalité' and formal requirement 'cohérence parfaite'.

6

Au-delà de la simple réduction tarifaire, la promotion peut être un vecteur d'innovation et de création de valeur perçue.

Beyond simple price reduction, promotion can be a vector for innovation and perceived value creation.

Philosophical and strategic: 'Au-delà de la simple', 'vecteur d'innovation', 'valeur perçue'.

7

Il a été l'artisan de la promotion de notre marque à l'international, orchestrant des campagnes d'une rare efficacité.

He was the architect of our brand's international promotion, orchestrating campaigns of rare effectiveness.

Elevated language: 'artisan de la promotion', 'orchestrant des campagnes d'une rare efficacité'.

8

La déstructuration des canaux de distribution a engendré une prolifération de modèles promotionnels inédits.

The deconstruction of distribution channels has led to a proliferation of unprecedented promotional models.

Highly academic and abstract: 'déstructuration des canaux', 'engendré une prolifération', 'modèles promotionnels inédits'.

자주 쓰는 조합

une promotion spéciale
en promotion
lancer une promotion
bénéficier d'une promotion
la promotion des ventes
une grande promotion
valable en promotion
la promotion du mois
une promotion limitée
la promotion de la marque

자주 쓰는 구문

En promotion

— This is the most common way to say something is on sale or discounted.

J'ai acheté cette chemise en promotion la semaine dernière.

Une promotion spéciale

— Used to highlight a particular or unique offer.

Le restaurant propose une promotion spéciale pour la Saint-Valentin.

Profitez de la promotion !

— An invitation to take advantage of a sale or offer.

Ne manquez pas cette occasion, profitez de la promotion !

La promotion est valable jusqu'à...

— Specifies the end date for a sale or offer.

La promotion est valable jusqu'au 31 décembre.

Une grosse promotion

— Indicates a significant or large-scale sale.

Il y a une grosse promotion sur tous les meubles.

Promotions sur...

— Used to indicate what items are part of a sale.

Promotions sur les produits électroniques.

Obtenir une promotion

— In a career context, this means to get a higher position or advancement.

Elle a travaillé dur pour obtenir une promotion.

Une campagne de promotion

— Refers to a marketing campaign designed to promote something.

La nouvelle campagne de promotion a été très réussie.

La promotion du jour

— Highlights a specific deal for the current day.

Découvrez la promotion du jour sur notre site web.

Les promotions de fin de saison

— Sales that occur at the end of a particular season.

Les promotions de fin de saison sont le meilleur moment pour acheter.

관용어 및 표현

"Être en promotion"

— To be on sale or discounted. This is the most direct and common idiomatic use.

Ce modèle de voiture est actuellement en promotion chez le concessionnaire.

Commercial, everyday
"Faire une promotion"

— To offer a sale or discount. It describes the action of the seller.

Le magasin fait une promotion sur les livres ce week-end.

Commercial, everyday
"Obtenir une promotion"

— To get a career advancement or a higher position.

Il a travaillé dur pendant des années pour obtenir cette promotion.

Professional, formal
"Lancer une promotion"

— To initiate or start a sale or special offer.

La marque a décidé de lancer une promotion pour célébrer son anniversaire.

Commercial, marketing
"Une promotion éclair"

— A very short-term, often intense sale.

Attention, c'est une promotion éclair, elle ne dure que 24 heures !

Commercial, marketing
"La promotion des ventes"

— Refers to the overall strategies and activities aimed at increasing sales.

La promotion des ventes est un élément clé de toute stratégie marketing.

Marketing, business
"Une promotion gagnant-gagnant"

— A promotion that benefits both the seller and the buyer.

Cette offre est une véritable promotion gagnant-gagnant pour tous.

Business, marketing
"La promotion de la bonne cause"

— Promoting a charitable cause or awareness campaign.

L'événement vise la promotion de la bonne cause des enfants malades.

Philanthropic, social
"Une promotion immobilière"

— The development and sale of new properties.

Il travaille dans la promotion immobilière, construisant de nouveaux appartements.

Real estate, business
"La promotion de l'éducation"

— Advocating for or improving education.

La fondation œuvre pour la promotion de l'éducation dans les régions défavorisées.

Educational, social

어휘 가족

명사

promotion
promoteur

동사

promouvoir

형용사

promotionnel

관련

promouvoir
promoteur
promotionnel
promotionnaire

암기하기

기억법

Imagine a 'PRO' (professional) person getting a 'MOTION' (movement) up the career ladder, or imagine a shop 'PRO'moting a 'MOTION' picture with a big sale.

시각적 연상

Picture a shop window with a giant 'SALE!' sign, and a red arrow pointing upwards towards a briefcase (representing career advancement) and a price tag with a downward arrow (representing a discount).

Word Web

Sale Discount Offer Special deal Price reduction Marketing Advertising Career advancement Job promotion Advancement Progress Event Campaign

챌린지

Try to use 'promotion' in three different sentences: one about a sale, one about a marketing campaign, and one about a career advancement. See if you can naturally switch between the meanings based on context.

어원

The word 'promotion' comes from the Latin word 'promotio', which means 'a moving forward', 'advancement', or 'progress'. This Latin root is the source for both the commercial meaning of a price reduction and the sense of career advancement.

원래 의미: Moving forward, advancement.

Indo-European > Italic > Latin > Romance > French

문화적 맥락

The term 'promotion' itself is not sensitive. However, when discussing career advancements, it's important to be respectful of individual achievements and circumstances.

In English, 'promotion' can mean both a sale/discount and career advancement. While French shares this duality, the commercial meaning is much more prevalent in everyday French conversation.

Galeries Lafayette and Printemps often have major 'promotions' during seasonal sales. Black Friday, while American, is increasingly adopted in France with 'promotions' advertised. Many French supermarkets (Carrefour, Leclerc) heavily advertise weekly 'promotions'.

실생활에서 연습하기

실제 사용 상황

Shopping/Retail

  • En promotion
  • Une promotion spéciale
  • Profitez de la promotion !
  • Promotions sur...

Advertising/Media

  • Lancer une promotion
  • La promotion du jour
  • Une campagne de promotion
  • Promotion limitée

Professional/Career

  • Obtenir une promotion
  • Une promotion professionnelle
  • Promotion interne
  • Gravir les échelons

Everyday Conversation about Deals

  • J'ai acheté ça en promotion.
  • Il y a une grosse promotion.
  • Ça vaut le coup pendant la promotion.

Business/Marketing Strategy

  • La promotion des ventes
  • Stratégie de promotion
  • Promotion de la marque
  • Promotion immobilière
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