French-English Business Glossary
The following is a list of various French business terms and phrases taken from the main French dictionary. The terms cover fields such as commerce, finance, administration, marketing etc.
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dation nf (Jur, Finance) payment in kind
débit nm (Finance) debit (to an account)
débiter vt (Commerce, Internet etc) to debit an account, a credit card (de, by)
déblocage nm (Finance) freeing (of an account), unfreezing (of prices)
décote nf (Finance) below-par rating
décote nf (Finance) tax relief
délai nm
(Commerce) ~ de réflection, ~ de rétraction cooling-off period
délégation nf
(Business) ~ de personnel qualifié skill sourcing
détaxe nf (Finance) tax reduction
détaxer vt (Finance) to reduce the tax on
détournement nm
(Finance) ~ d'actif embezzlement of assets; (Finance) ~ de fonds misappropriation of funds, embezzlement
détourner vt (Finance) to embezzle, misappropriate funds
dette nf
(Finance) rachat de ~s debt repurchase
distributeur nm (Commerce) distributor
dommage nm
(Administration, Law) ~ causé aux tiers third-party damage; (Administration, Law) ~ aux travaux publics damage to public works
donnée nf
(Finance) ~s économiques economic data
dossier nm
(Commerce) ~ de presse press pack
droit nm
(Administration) ~ syndical right of association
droit nm
(Administration) ~ au bail leasing fee
droit nm (Administration) duty, tax
duplicata nmi (Administration, Jur) duplicate
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