pratique
Meanings
Noun
1. practice
2. execution or implementation (of something)
3. methods, process, way (of doing or achieving something)
4. set of customs in a country or group of people
5. experience
6. act of frequenting
7. clientele, regular clients
8. freedom to board or disembark (as opposed to quarantine) (nautical)
9. a steel or tin instrument placed in one's mouth to change one's voice during puppet ventriloquism
Examples48
C'est la pratique de ce pays.
Those are the customs of this country.
C'est un homme qui a la pratique des affaires.
This is a man with business experience.
Vous me servez mal, vous n’aurez plus ma pratique.
You’re serving me poorly, you're going to lose my business.
Il a beaucoup gagné à la pratique de la bonne société.
He’s gained a lot by frequenting good people.
On donna pratique à ce navire après qu'il eut fait la quarantaine.
We gave freedom to board or disembark to the ship after it went through quarantine.
La pratique n'afflue pas à ce magasin.
Customers don't flow to that store.