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peltry

/ˈpɛltri/

Translations

peltrynoun

peltries

peauxAu sens de peaux d'animaux, surtout à l'état brut avec le poil ou la fourrure.

The trader specialized in peltry, dealing in furs from various animals.

Le marchand se spécialisait dans les peaux, négociant des fourrures de divers animaux.

pelleterieAu sens de commerce des peaux et des fourrures.

During the 18th century, peltry was one of the most lucrative enterprises in North America.

Au XVIIIe siècle, la pelleterie était l'une des entreprises les plus lucratives en Amérique du Nord.

Synonyms

peltryadjective

/ˈpɛl.tri/

Used attributively (e.g., “peltry trade”) as a relational adjective referring to furs or the fur trade

de la pelleterieRelatif au commerce des peaux et des fourrures.

The company’s peltry operations expanded rapidly after the discovery of new trapping grounds.

Les activités de pelleterie de l'entreprise se sont rapidement développées après la découverte de nouveaux territoires de piégeage.

peltriesnoun

peltry

peltries

/ˈpɛltriz/

fourruresAu sens de peaux d’animaux encore couvertes de leur fourrure ; emploi surtout dans le commerce.

The trader brought a variety of peltries to the market, hoping to sell them to the local craftsmen.

Le marchand a apporté diverses fourrures au marché, espérant les vendre aux artisans locaux.

Synonyms

peltrynoun

Animal skins, especially raw or undressed skins with the fur or hair still on them.

The trader specialized in peltry, dealing in furs from various animals.

The trade or business concerned with animal furs and skins.

During the 18th century, peltry was one of the most lucrative enterprises in North America.

peltryadjective

Relating to animal skins or the fur trade.

The company’s peltry operations expanded rapidly after the discovery of new trapping grounds.

peltriesnoun

Animal skins with the fur or hair still on them, especially when prepared for use in making garments or other items.

The trader brought a variety of peltries to the market, hoping to sell them to the local craftsmen.