commission in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for commission in the English»French Dictionary

I.commission [Brit kəˈmɪʃ(ə)n, Am kəˈmɪʃən] N

1. commission (payment for goods sold):

commission

commission f

to get a 5% commission on each item

recevoir or toucher une commission de 5% sur chaque article vendu

to work on a commission basis or on commission

travailler à la commission

2. commission (professional fee):

commission

commission f

we charge 1% commission on travellers' cheques

nous prenons 1% de commission sur les chèques de voyage

3. commission (advance order):

commission

commande f (for de)

to give a painter a commission

passer une commande à un peintre

to work to commission

travailler sur commande

4. commission (committee):

commission

commission f (on sur)

commission of inquiry

commission d'enquête

5. commission MIL:

commission

≈ brevet m

to get one's commission

être nommé officier

to resign one's commission

démissionner

6. commission form:

commission (carrying out) (of crime, sin)

perpétration f

7. commission (authority to act):

commission

mandat m (to do pour faire)

8. commission (mission):

commission

mission f

I have a commission to begin negotiations

j'ai pour mission de commencer les négociations

9. commission (operation):

to be in commission ship:

être en service

to be out of commission ship:

être désarmé

to be out of commission machine:

être hors service

to put a boat out of commission

désarmer un bateau

he'll be out of commission for the World Cup

il ne participera pas à la Coupe du Monde

II.commission [Brit kəˈmɪʃ(ə)n, Am kəˈmɪʃən] VB trans

1. commission (order):

commission opera, portrait, report

commander (from à)

to commission an author to write a novel

commander un roman à un écrivain

to commission an artist to paint a portrait

commander un portrait à un peintre

a commissioned portrait

un portrait sur commande

2. commission (instruct):

to commission sb to do

charger qn de faire

3. commission MIL:

commission officer

nommer [qn] à un commandement

to be commissioned (as) an officer

être nommé officier

a commissioned officer

un officier

4. commission (prepare for service):

commission ship

armer

commission plane, equipment, weapon system

mettre [qc] en service

the power station is commissioned for next March

la centrale entrera en service en mars prochain

commission agent N Brit

1. commission agent COMM:

commission agent

commissionnaire mf

2. commission agent (bookmaker):

commission agent

bookmaker m

commission merchant N COMM

commission merchant

intermédiaire mf à la commission

commission sale N COMM

commission sale

vente f à la commission

overriding commission N FIN

overriding commission

commission f additionnelle

high commission N

high commission

haut-commissariat m

Forestry Commission N Brit

Forestry Commission

l'office britannique des forêts

Competition Commission

Competition Commission

Commission f de la concurrence

Boundary Commission N Brit

Boundary Commission

commission f qui décide du redécoupage électoral

European Commission N

European Commission

Commission f européenne

commission in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for commission in the English»French Dictionary

I.commission [kəˈmɪʃən] VB trans

1. commission (order):

commission

commander

to commission sb to +infin

charger qn de +infin

2. commission MIL:

commission

mettre en service

to commission sb as sth

nommer qn à qc

II.commission [kəˈmɪʃən] N

1. commission (order):

commission

commission f

to carry out a commission

s'acquitter d'une commission

2. commission (system of payment):

commission

commission f

to be on commission

travailler à la commission

3. commission (investigative body):

commission

commission f

fact-finding commission

commission d'enquête

4. commission MIL:

commission

affectation f

to get one's commission

être nommé officier

to resign one's commission

donner sa démission

5. commission no pl form (perpetration):

commission of a crime, murder

perpétration f

Phrases:

in/out of commission NAUT, AVIAT

en/hors de service

election commission, election committee N

election commission

comité m électoral

European Commission N

European Commission

Commission f européenne

Translations for commission in the French»English Dictionary

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courtage

commission

commission

commission

la commission prélevée par la banque

the commission levied by the bank

commission

commission

conseil des sages

advisory commission

Commission européenne

European Commission

Comité des régions

Regional Commission

travailler/être payé au pourcentage

to work/be paid on a commission basis

Comité économique et social

Economic and Social Commission (dealing with regional matters)

commission Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to commission sb to +infin

charger qn de +infin

to commission sb as sth

nommer qn à qc

to carry out a commission

s'acquitter d'une commission

to be on commission

travailler à la commission

fact-finding commission

commission d'enquête

to get one's commission

être nommé officier

to resign one's commission

donner sa démission

in/out of commission NAUT, AVIAT

en/hors de service

to work/be paid on a commission basis

travailler/être payé au pourcentage

the commission levied by the bank

la commission prélevée par la banque

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The remaining enlisted pilots received commissions in 1917.

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He sat on the 1891 and 1898-99 pastoral lands commissions.

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