clothing allowance in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for clothing allowance in the English»French Dictionary

clothing allowance N

clothing allowance (worker's)

indemnité f vestimentaire

clothing allowance (child's)

allocation f vêtements

Translations for clothing allowance in the English»French Dictionary

clothing/travel allowance

indemnité f vestimentaire/de transport

Translations for clothing allowance in the English»French Dictionary

allowance [Brit əˈlaʊəns, Am əˈlaʊəns] N

1. allowance:

allowance (grant)

allocation f

allowance (from employer)

indemnité f

clothing/travel allowance

indemnité f vestimentaire/de transport

mileage allowance

≈ indemnité f kilométrique

2. allowance (tax reduction):

allowance

abattement m fiscal

single person's allowance

abattement m pour personnes seules

personal allowances

abattements sur l'impôt

3. allowance (spending money):

allowance (for child)

argent m de poche

allowance (for spouse)

argent m (pour les dépenses courantes)

allowance (for student, teenager)

argent m (pour vivre)

allowance (from trust)

rente f

she has an allowance of £5, 000 a year from her parents

ses parents lui versent une pension de 5 000 livres sterling par an

4. allowance (entitlement):

your baggage allowance is 40 kgs

vous avez droit à 40 kg de bagages

what is my duty-free allowance?

à quelle quantité de marchandises hors taxe ai-je droit?

5. allowance COMM Am:

allowance (discount)

rabais m

allowance (trade-in payment)

reprise f

to give sb a 10% allowance

accorder un rabais de 10% à qn

6. allowance (concession):

to make allowance(s) for inflation, growth, variations

tenir compte de

to make allowance(s) for sb

essayer de comprendre qn

clothing [Brit ˈkləʊðɪŋ, Am ˈkloʊðɪŋ] N U

clothing

vêtements mpl

an item or article of clothing

un vêtement

I.clothe [Brit kləʊð, Am kloʊð] VB trans

clothe

habiller, vêtir

to feed and clothe family, refugees

nourrir et habiller or vêtir

to be clothed in

être habillé en or vêtu de

fully clothed

tout habillé

II.to clothe oneself VB refl

to clothe oneself refl:

to clothe oneself

s'habiller

to clothe oneself

se vêtir

clothing allowance in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for clothing allowance in the English»French Dictionary

clothing N form

clothing

vêtements mpl

clothe [kləʊð, Am kloʊð] VB trans

clothe

vêtir

allowance [əˈlaʊəns] N

1. allowance (permitted amount):

allowance

allocation f

baggage allowance

franchise f de bagages

tax allowance

abattement m fiscal

2. allowance (money):

allowance

indemnité f

allowance Am to child

argent m de poche

allowance to adult

rente f

cost-of-living/travel allowance

indemnité f de logement/déplacement

3. allowance (prepare for):

to make allowance(s) for sth

prendre qc en considération

to make allowances for sb

être indulgent envers qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This was partly because they were seen as practical workwear and partly to allow women to keep their clothing allowance for other uses.

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