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233 months ago

anca (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

English > French

Subject:

Business / Marketing / Financial

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

cold call

Context:

you will have to follow up on

Keywords:

marketing, public relations

 

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233 months ago

  See profile wrote:

visite impromptue

My comment:

ou appel telephonique impromptue
A "cold" call is a call that wasn't planned in advance with a new prospect

233 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

visite impromptue

My comment:

ou appel telephonique impromptue
A "cold" call is a call that wasn't planned in advance with a new prospect

233 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

appels téléphoniques pour vendre

My comment:

comme le font les centres d'appel("Call centres" OU "centers") C'est le fait d'appeler des gens qui ne vous ont rien demandé à froid (cold), en les prenant au dépourvu pour leur vendre un bien, un service,ou un candidat à des élections

233 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

appels de démarchage, démarchage téléphonique

My comment:

You may use either of the above terminologies depending on the writing context (dependent on how you wish to prase it).

My references:

Le Robert & Collins (Grand Dictionnaire), Termium (Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic database.

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233 months ago

  See profile wrote:

D'accord.

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