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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

compulsory purchase order N Brit

compulsory purchase order: ordre m d'expropriation (pour cause d'utilité publique)

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compulsory purchase: expropriation f (pour cause d'utilité publique)

purchase order: ordre m d'achat

in bulk attr delivery, export, order, purchase, sale, supplies, supplier: en gros

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exproprier qn: to put a compulsory purchase order on sb's property

exproprier une maison/un terrain: to put a compulsory purchase order on a house/a piece of land

expropriation (de terrain): expropriation, compulsory purchase

expropriation (de maison, d'immeuble): compulsory purchase, compulsory acquisition

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

compulsory [Brit kəmˈpʌls(ə)ri, Am kəmˈpəlsəri] ADJ

1. compulsory (enforced):

compulsory subject, games, attendance, education, military service: obligatoire

compulsory loan: obligatoire, forcé

compulsory redundancy, retirement: d'office

compulsory liquidation: forcé

to be forced to take compulsory redundancy/retirement: être mis au chômage/à la retraite d'office

2. compulsory (absolute):

compulsory powers, authority, regulations: coercitif/-ive

I. purchase [Brit ˈpəːtʃɪs, Am ˈpərtʃəs] N

1. purchase COMM:

purchase: achat m

to make a purchase: faire un achat

2. purchase (grip):

purchase: prise f

to get or gain (a) purchase on climber:: trouver une prise or un point d'appui sur

to get or gain (a) purchase on vehicle:: adhérer à

II. purchase [Brit ˈpəːtʃɪs, Am ˈpərtʃəs] VB trans

1. purchase COMM:

purchase hat, painting, house: acheter, faire l'acquisition de

to purchase sth from sb/from the butcher's/from Buymore: acheter qc à qn/chez le boucher/chez Buymore

2. purchase fig victory, liberty:

purchase: acquérir

I. order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər] N

1. order (logical arrangement):

order: ordre m

a sense of order: un sens de l'ordre

it's in the natural order of things: c'est dans l'ordre naturel des choses

to produce order out of chaos: produire de l'ordre à partir du désordre

to put or set sth in order affairs: mettre qc en ordre

to set or put one's life in order: remettre de l'ordre dans sa vie

2. order (sequence):

order: ordre m

to be in alphabetical/chronological order: être dans l'ordre alphabétique/chronologique

to put sth in order files, record cards: classer

to put the names in alphabetical order: mettre les noms par ordre alphabétique

in order of priority: par ordre de priorité

in ascending/descending order: dans l'ordre croissant/décroissant

in the right/wrong order: dans le bon/mauvais ordre

to be out of order files, records:: être en désordre, être mélangé

3. order (discipline, control):

order: ordre m

to restore order: rétablir l'ordre

to keep order police, government:: maintenir l'ordre

to keep order teacher:: maintenir la discipline

4. order (established state):

order: ordre m

the old/existing order: l'ordre ancien/actuel

5. order (command):

order: ordre m

order: consigne f (to do de faire)

to give/issue an order: donner/lancer un ordre

to carry out an order: exécuter un ordre

to give an order for the crowd to disperse: donner à la foule l'ordre de se disperser

to be under sb's orders: être sous les ordres de qn

to have or to be under orders to do: avoir (l')ordre de faire

my orders are to guard the door: j'ai l'ordre de surveiller l'entrée

I have orders not to let anybody through: j'ai ordre de ne laisser passer personne

to take orders from sb: recevoir des ordres de qn

they take their orders from Paris: ils reçoivent leurs ordres de Paris

I won't take orders from you: je ne suis pas à vos ordres

he won't take orders from anybody: il ne supporte pas que quiconque lui donne des ordres

on the orders of the General: sur les ordres du Général

to act on sb's order: agir sur l'ordre de qn

that's an order!: c'est un ordre!

orders are orders: les ordres sont les ordres

until further orders: jusqu'à nouvel ordre

6. order COMM:

order (request to supply): commande f (for de)

order (in restaurant): commande f (of de)

to place an order: passer une commande

to put in or place an order for sth: commander qc

to place an order with sb for sth: commander qc à qn

a grocery order: une commande d'épicerie

a telephone order: une commande par téléphone

a rush/repeat order: une commande urgente/renouvelée

the books are on order: les livres ont été commandés

made to order: fait sur commande

cash with order: payable à la commande

7. order (operational state):

to be in good/perfect order: être en bon/parfait état

in working or running order: en état de marche

to be out of order phone line:: être en dérangement

to be out of order lift, machine:: être en panne

8. order (correct procedure):

to call the meeting to order: déclarer la séance ouverte

order! order!: un peu de silence, s'il vous plaît!

to call sb to order: rappeler qn à l'ordre

to be in order documents, paperwork:: être en règle

the Honourable member is perfectly in order Brit POL: Monsieur le député n'enfreint aucunement les règles

the Speaker ruled the question out of order: le Président de l'Assemblée a déclaré que cela était contraire à la procédure

it is perfectly in order for him to refuse to pay: il a tout à fait le droit de refuser de payer

would it be out of order for me to phone her at home?: est-ce que ce serait déplacé de lui téléphoner chez elle?

your remark was way out of order: ta remarque était tout à fait déplacée

you're well or way out of order inf: tu dépasses les bornes

I hear that congratulations are in order: il paraît que les félicitations sont à l'ordre du jour

a toast would seem to be in order: il me semble qu'un toast serait le bienvenu

the order of the day MIL, POL: l'ordre du jour

economy is the order of the day fig: l'économie est à l'ordre du jour

9. order (taxonomic group):

order: ordre m

10. order REL:

order: ordre m

closed/teaching order: ordre m cloîtré/enseignant

11. order (rank, scale):

craftsmen of the highest order: des artisans de premier ordre

investment of this order is very welcome: les investissements de cet ordre sont tout à fait souhaitables

talent of this order is rare: un tel talent est rare

the higher/lower orders: les classes supérieures/inférieures

of the order of 15% Brit, in the order of 15% Am: de l'ordre de 15%

12. order LAW (decree):

order: ordre m

an order of the Court: un ordre du tribunal

by order of the Minister: par ordre du ministre

13. order FIN:

pay to the order of T. Williams (on cheque, draft): payer à l'ordre de T. Williams

14. order (on Stock Exchange):

order: ordre m (de Bourse)

buying/selling order: ordre m d'achat/de vente

limit order: ordre m (à cours) limité

15. order Brit (honorary association, title):

order: ordre m (of de)

she was awarded the Order of the Garter: on lui a conféré l'Ordre de la Jarretière

16. order ARCHIT:

order: ordre m

17. order MIL:

order (formation): ordre m

order (clothing): tenue f

battle order: ordre m de bataille

close order: ordre m serré

short-sleeve order: tenue f d'été

II. orders N

orders npl REL:

orders: ordres mpl

major/minor orders: les ordres majeurs/mineurs

to be in Holy order: être dans les ordres

to take Holy orders: entrer dans les ordres

III. in order that CONJ

in order that + infininitive:

in order that (with the same subject): afin de

in order that (with the same subject): pour

in order that (with different subjects): afin que

in order that (with different subjects): pour que + subj

I've come in order that I might help you: je suis venu pour t'aider

he brought the proofs in order that I might check them: il a apporté les épreuves pour que je puisse les vérifier

IV. in order to PREP

in order to: pour

in order to + infininitive: afin de + infininitive

he came in order to talk to me: il est venu pour me parler

I'll leave in order not to disturb you: je partirai pour ne pas te déranger

V. order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər] VB trans

1. order (command):

order inquiry, retrial, investigation: ordonner

to order sb to do: ordonner à qn de faire

to order the closure/delivery of sth: ordonner la fermeture/livraison de qc

to order sb home/to bed: donner à qn l'ordre de rentrer chez lui/d'aller se coucher

to order sth to be done: donner l'ordre de faire qc

to order that sth be done: ordonner que qc soit fait

the council ordered the building to be demolished: le conseil municipal a ordonné la démolition de ce bâtiment

the soldiers were ordered to disembark: les soldats ont reçu l'ordre de débarquer

‘keep quiet, ’ she ordered: ‘taisez-vous, ’ a-t-elle ordonné

2. order (request the supply of):

order goods, meal: commander (for sb pour qn)

order taxi: réserver (for pour)

3. order (arrange):

order affairs: organiser

order files, cards: classer

order names, dates: mettre [qc] dans l'ordre

VI. order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər] VB intr

order diner, customer:

order: commander

VII. order [Brit ˈɔːdə, Am ˈɔrdər]

in short order: tout de suite

standing order N FIN

standing order: virement m automatique

public order N

public order: ordre m public

postal order, PO N Brit

postal order: mandat m (for de)

money order, MO N

money order: mandat m postal

law and order N

law and order: ordre m public

banker's order N

banker's order: virement m bancaire

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purchase order: bon m de commande

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ordre d'achat/de vente: purchase/sale order

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compulsory [kəmˈpʌlsəri] ADJ

compulsory attendance, education:

compulsory: obligatoire

compulsory by law: obligé(e) par la loi

I. purchase [ˈpɜ:tʃəs, Am ˈpɜ:rtʃəs] VB trans

1. purchase form (buy):

purchase: acheter

2. purchase form FIN (acquire):

purchase: acquérir

II. purchase [ˈpɜ:tʃəs, Am ˈpɜ:rtʃəs] N form

1. purchase (item):

purchase: achat m

2. purchase (act of buying):

purchase: achat m

3. purchase FIN (acquiring):

purchase: acquisition f

4. purchase (hold, grip):

purchase: prise f

I. order [ˈɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈɔ:rdɚ] N

1. order no pl (tidiness):

order: ordre m

to put sth in order: ranger qc

to put one's affairs in order: mettre ses affaires en ordre

2. order (particular sequence):

order: ordre m

in alphabetical/chronological order: par ordre alphabétique/chronologique

in reverse order: à l'envers

to be out of/in order: être en désordre/en ordre

3. order (command):

order: ordre m

on sb's orders: sur l'ordre de qn

to take orders from sb: être aux ordres de qn

4. order (working condition):

in working/running order: en état de marche

to be out of order: être hors service

5. order (state of peaceful harmony):

order: ordre m

to keep order in the classroom: faire régner la discipline dans la classe

to restore order in a country: faire régner l'ordre dans un pays

6. order (all right):

to be in order: être en règle

is it in order to +infin?: est-il permis de +infin ?

that is perfectly in order: aucune objection

a celebration is in order: rien ne s'oppose à une fête

his behaviour is out of order: son comportement est inapproprié

7. order (purpose):

in order to +infin: afin de +infin

in order for you to succeed ...: pour réussir ...

in order that everyone can see: pour que tout le monde puisse voir subj

8. order Brit (social class, rank):

order: classe f

9. order (request to supply goods):

order: commande f

to put in an order: passer (une) commande

done to order: fait sur commande

10. order (kind):

order: genre m

of the highest order: de premier ordre

11. order (system, constitution):

order: ordre m

12. order REL (fraternity, brotherhood):

order: ordre m

to take holy orders: entrer dans les ordres

13. order MATH:

order: degré m

14. order (procedure rules):

order of procedure: règlement m intérieur

Phrases:

the order of the day: l'ordre du jour

II. order [ˈɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈɔ:rdɚ] VB intr

order: commander

III. order [ˈɔ:dəʳ, Am ˈɔ:rdɚ] VB trans

1. order (command):

order: ordonner

to order sb to +infin: donner l'ordre à qn de +infin

I was ordered to leave: on m'a ordonné de partir

to order sb out: ordonner à qn de sortir

to order sb about: donner des ordres à qn

2. order (request goods or a service):

order: commander

3. order (arrange):

order: arranger

to order one's thoughts: reprendre son esprit

to order sth into groups: classer qc en groupes

4. order (ordain, decide):

to order that ...: décréter que ...

5. order (arrange according to procedure):

order: régler

in the PONS Dictionary

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purchase order: bon m de commande

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ordre d'achat/de vente: purchase/sale order

in the PONS Dictionary

compulsory [kəm·ˈpʌl·s ə r·i] ADJ

compulsory attendance, education:

compulsory: obligatoire

I. purchase [ˈpɜr·tʃəs] VB trans

1. purchase form (buy):

purchase: acheter

2. purchase form FIN (acquire):

purchase: acquérir

II. purchase [ˈpɜr·tʃəs] N form

1. purchase (item):

purchase: achat m

2. purchase (act of buying):

purchase: achat m

3. purchase FIN (acquiring):

purchase: acquisition f

4. purchase (hold, grip):

purchase: prise f

I. order [ˈɔr·dər] N

1. order (tidiness):

order: ordre m

to put sth in order: ranger qc

to put one's affairs in order: mettre ses affaires en ordre

2. order (particular sequence):

order: ordre m

in alphabetical/chronological order: par ordre alphabétique/chronologique

in reverse order: à l'envers

to be in/out of order: être en ordre/en désordre

3. order (command):

order: ordre m

on sb's orders: sur l'ordre de qn

to take orders from sb: être aux ordres de qn

4. order (working condition):

in working/running order: en état de marche

to be out of order: être hors service

5. order (state of peaceful harmony):

order: ordre m

to keep order in the classroom: faire régner l'ordre dans la classe

to restore order to a country: rétablir l'ordre dans un pays

6. order (all right):

to be in order: être en règle

that is perfectly in order: aucune objection

a celebration is in order: rien ne s'oppose à une fête

his behavior is out of order: son comportement est inapproprié

7. order (purpose):

in order to +infin: afin de +infin

in order for you to succeed ...: pour réussir ...

in order that everyone can see: pour que tout le monde puisse voir (subj)

8. order (social class, rank):

order: classe f

9. order (request to supply goods):

order: commande f

to put in an order: passer (une) commande

made to order: fait sur commande

10. order (kind):

order: genre m

of the highest order: de premier ordre

11. order (system, constitution):

order: ordre m

12. order REL (fraternity, brotherhood):

order: ordre m

to take holy orders: entrer dans les ordres

13. order math:

order: degré m

14. order (procedure rules):

order of procedure: règlement m intérieur

Phrases:

the order of the day: l'ordre du jour

II. order [ˈɔr·dər] VB trans

1. order (command):

order: ordonner

to order sb to +infin: donner à qn l'ordre de +infin

I was ordered to leave: on m'a ordonné de partir

to order sb out: ordonner à qn de sortir

2. order (request goods or a service):

order: commander

3. order (arrange):

order: arranger

to order one's thoughts: reprendre ses esprits

to order sth into groups: classer qc par groupes

4. order (ordain, decide):

to order that ...: décréter que ...

5. order (arrange according to procedure):

order: régler

III. order [ˈɔr·dər] VB intr

order: commander

Present
I	purchase
you	purchase
he/she/it	purchases
we	purchase
you	purchase
they	purchase

Past
I	purchased
you	purchased
he/she/it	purchased
we	purchased
you	purchased
they	purchased

Present Perfect
I	have	purchased
you	have	purchased
he/she/it	has	purchased
we	have	purchased
you	have	purchased
they	have	purchased

Past Perfect
I	had	purchased
you	had	purchased
he/she/it	had	purchased
we	had	purchased
you	had	purchased
they	had	purchased

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