colloquially in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for colloquially in the English»French Dictionary

colloquially [Brit kəˈləʊkwɪəli, Am kəˈloʊkwiəli] ADV

colloquially

familièrement

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Allocations familiales

Known colloquially as les allocs, they cover both maternity benefits and child benefit generally. For a first child, a working mother is entitled to sixteen weeks of paid maternity leave financed by the state. After the birth of a second child, child benefit is payable monthly.

colloquially in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for colloquially in the English»French Dictionary

colloquially ADV

colloquially

familièrement

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Colloquially, the term gilt-edged is sometimes used to denote high-grade securities, consequently carrying low yields, as opposed to relatively riskier, below investment-grade securities.

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This currency was known colloquially as banana money because of the banana trees pictured on the 10 dollar notes.

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These negotiated increases in pay are colloquially referred to as cost-of-living adjustments or cost-of-living increases because of their similarity to increases tied to externally determined indexes.

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Colloquially, the term monorail is often used to describe any form of elevated rail or people mover.

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However, because of the prevalence of the icebox in recent human history, the name icebox is still used colloquially for the modern home refrigerator by older persons in some regions.

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It is sometimes colloquially referred to as a wet battery (although there's no reason why a dry battery of suitable voltage couldn't be utilised for the purpose).

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Modern indoor rowers are often known as ergometers (colloquially erg or ergo), an ergometer being a device which measures the amount of work performed.

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While sometimes the fetlock is colloquially referred to as an ankle, even by horse experts, that terminology is not correct.

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When vehicles are fully stopped for periods of time, this is colloquially known as a traffic jam or traffic snarl-up.

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Mariners using the harbour colloquially referred to it as the hole-in-the-wall because it was hewn out of the actual cliffs unlike many typical harbour constructions.

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