commission agent in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for commission agent in the English»French Dictionary

commission agent N Brit

1. commission agent COMM:

commission agent

commissionnaire mf

2. commission agent (bookmaker):

commission agent

bookmaker m

Translations for commission agent in the English»French Dictionary

my agent charges 10% commission

mon agent prélève 10% de commission

Translations for commission agent in the English»French Dictionary

agent [Brit ˈeɪdʒ(ə)nt, Am ˈeɪdʒənt] N

1. agent (acting for customer, artist, firm):

agent

agent m (for sb de qn)

area/sole agent

agent régional/exclusif

to go through an agent

passer par un intermédiaire

to act as sb's agent , to act as agent for sb

représenter qn

2. agent POL (spy):

agent

agent m

enemy/foreign agent

agent ennemi/étranger

3. agent (cause, means):

agent

agent m

4. agent (chemical substance):

agent

agent m

5. agent LING:

agent

agent m

to be a free agent

être indépendant

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 in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for commission agent in the English»French Dictionary

agent [ˈeɪdʒənt] N

agent

agent m

insurance agent

agent d'assurance

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is similar to the commission agent model of prepaid mobile phone recharge.

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They used to collect these home-made products either as commission agent or as through direct purchases.

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