ceiling price in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for ceiling price in the English»French Dictionary

ceiling price N

ceiling price COMM, ECON

prix m plafond

Translations for ceiling price in the French»English Dictionary

plafond des prix/d'importation

price/import ceiling

Translations for ceiling price in the English»French Dictionary

ceiling [Brit ˈsiːlɪŋ, Am ˈsilɪŋ] N

1. ceiling:

ceiling AVIAT, CONSTR, METEO

plafond m

a high-ceilinged room

une pièce avec un haut plafond

2. ceiling (upper limit):

ceiling

plafond m

to set a ceiling of 10% on wage rises

fixer un plafond de 10% d'augmentation des salaires

to set a ceiling on the number of shareholders

imposer une limite sur le nombre d'actionnaires

to hit the ceiling Am

sortir de ses gonds

I.price [Brit prʌɪs, Am praɪs] N

1. price COMM:

price (gen) (cost) lit, fig

prix m

the price per ticket/kilo/head

le prix du billet/du kilo/par personne

to sell sth for or at a good price

vendre qc à un bon prix

at competitive/attractive prices

à des prix compétitifs/intéressants

‘we pay top prices for…’

‘nous payons le prix fort pour…’

cars have gone up/fallen in price

les voitures ont augmenté/baissé

to give sb a price (estimate)

donner un prix à qn

what sort of price did you have to pay?

à peu près combien est-ce que tu as eu à payer?

to pay a high price for sth lit

payer cher qc

to pay a high price for sth/for doing fig

payer cher qc/d'avoir fait

loss of independence was a high price to pay for peace

perdre son indépendance c'était cher pour obtenir la paix

no price is too high for winning their support

on ferait tout pour obtenir leur soutien

that's the price one pays for being famous

c'est le prix de la célébrité

he paid a very low price for it lit

il l'a acheté à très bas prix

that's a small price to pay for sth/for doing fig

ce n'est pas un gros sacrifice pour obtenir qc/pour faire

you can achieve success—but at a price!

tu peux réussir—mais à quel prix!

that can be arranged—for a price! (gen) hum

ça peut s'arranger, si tu y mets le prix!

she wants to get on in life, at any price or whatever the price

elle veut à tout prix réussir dans la vie

peace at any price

la paix à n'importe quel prix

I wouldn't buy/wear that horrible thing at any price!

pour rien au monde je n'achèterais/ne porterais cette horrible chose!

2. price COMM:

price (gen) (value) lit, fig

valeur f

of great price

d'une grande valeur

beyond or above price

(d'une valeur) inestimable

to put a price on lit object, antique

évaluer

to put or set a high price on loyalty, hard work

attacher beaucoup de prix à

you can't put a price on friendship

l'amitié n'a pas de prix

what price all his good intentions now!

qu'en est-il maintenant de ses bonnes intentions!

3. price (in betting):

price lit

cote f

what price he'll turn up late? fig

qu'est-ce que tu paries qu'il va arriver en retard?

II.price [Brit prʌɪs, Am praɪs] VB trans

1. price (fix, determine the price of):

price product, object

fixer le prix de (at à)

a dress priced at £30

une robe à 30 livres

this product is reasonably/competitively priced

ce produit est à un prix raisonnable/compétitif

a moderately-priced hotel

un hôtel aux tarifs raisonnables

2. price (estimate, evaluate the worth of):

price object

estimer la valeur de

3. price (mark the price of):

price product

marquer le prix de

III.price [Brit prʌɪs, Am praɪs]

every man or everyone has his price

on peut acheter n'importe qui à condition d'y mettre le prix

to put a price on sb's head

mettre à prix la tête de qn

he has a price on his head

sa tête a été mise à prix

See also selling price, half-price, full price

selling price N

selling price

prix m de vente

half-price ADV ADJ

half-price

à moitié prix

full price ADJ ADV

full price

au prix fort

ceiling price in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ceiling price in the English»French Dictionary

ceiling [ˈsi:lɪŋ] N

1. ceiling (opposite floor, upper limit):

ceiling

plafond m

to impose a ceiling on prices

plafonner les prix

2. ceiling METEO:

cloud ceiling

couverture f nuageuse

3. ceiling AVIAT:

ceiling

plafond m

Phrases:

he hit the ceiling inf

il explosa de colère

I.price [praɪs] N

price

prix m

computer prices

le prix des ordinateurs

a price fall/rise

une baisse/augmentation des prix

a price range

une gamme de prix

a price tag

une étiquette

to ask a high price

demander un prix élevé

to make/name a price

fixer/donner un prix

to fetch a price

atteindre une somme

the price one has to pay for fame

le prix à payer pour la célébrité

to put a price on sth

évaluer qc

Phrases:

to set a price on sb's head

mettre la tête de qn à prix

to pay a heavy price, to pay the price

payer le prix

at a price

à un prix fort

at any price

à n'importe quel prix

what price sth?

que devient qc?

II.price [praɪs] VB trans

1. price (mark with price tag):

price

mettre le prix sur

to be priced at one franc

coûter un franc

2. price (set value):

price

fixer le prix de

to be reasonably price

avoir un prix raisonnable

to be reasonably price restaurant

être abordable

3. price (inquire about cost):

price

demander le prix de

Phrases:

to price oneself out of the market

ne plus pouvoir suivre la concurrence du marché

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

So that identified ceiling price is a range equal to the ceiling price plus or minus its margin of error.

business.inquirer.net

What is your floor price and your ceiling price?

globalnation.inquirer.net

We will fix a ceiling price for fish.

www.themalaymailonline.com

It is up to the government to set a ceiling price which is deemed fair for all.

www.freemalaysiatoday.com

It's obvious that the ceiling price or the revenue maximizing price is that price before total revenue starts dropping.

business.inquirer.net

Such bid price shall be above the floor price in case of forward bidding or below the ceiling price in case of reverse bidding.

www.thehindu.com

Both firms charge 1 cent a share, with a floor and ceiling price (see table).

www.theglobeandmail.com

The profit decrease rate become higher, and once actual cost exceeds ceiling price the seller will start losing money (and then might stop working for the contract).

en.wikipedia.org

The ships' sizes had also changed in accordance with the increase in ceiling price, increasing from 2700 tonnes to 3000 tonnes.

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