Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

"piggy-back"

French translation:

profiter

Added to glossary by Romaine
Apr 19, 2005 10:07
19 yrs ago
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English term

"piggy-back"

English to French Bus/Financial Business/Commerce (general)
Use innovative tools and approaches.
eg. "piggy back" on a referral from a 3rd party.

contexte : conseil à l'usage des commerciaux (labo pharmaceutique) qui veulent obtenir un RDV auprès d'un médecin.
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Proposed translations (French)
4 +5 profiter

Proposed translations

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English term (edited): piggy back
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profiter

piggy back : veut dire se rajouter en douce - connotation péjorative
I dont think they are actually telling them to use somebody else's name
Peer comment(s):

agree hirselina
3 mins
agree GILLES MEUNIER
4 mins
agree adelinea
1 hr
agree jacrav
3 hrs
agree Robert Frankling : Use a referral as a sales opening: "se rajouter en douce" is not far from the meaning. "Profiter" is correct, but doesn't have the colour.
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