Definition: reduction, discount
J'ai acheté cette jupe au rabais - I bought this skirt at a discount.
Nous faisons un rabais de 10 % sur ces meubles - We're offering a 10% discount on this furniture.
au rabais (pejorative) - third-rate, cheap
C'est un journaliste au rabais - This journalist is third-rate.
Related: rabaissant (adj) - disparaging, derogatory, degrading; rabaisser - to belittle, reduce
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J'ai acheté cette jupe au rabais - I bought this skirt at a discount.
Nous faisons un rabais de 10 % sur ces meubles - We're offering a 10% discount on this furniture.
au rabais (pejorative) - third-rate, cheap
C'est un journaliste au rabais - This journalist is third-rate.
Related: rabaissant (adj) - disparaging, derogatory, degrading; rabaisser - to belittle, reduce
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Pronunciation: [rah beh] 
