credit freeze in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for credit freeze in the English»French Dictionary

credit freeze N ECON

credit freeze

gel m des crédits

Translations for credit freeze in the English»French Dictionary

I.freeze [Brit friːz, Am friz] N

1. freeze METEO:

freeze

gelées fpl

the big freeze

les fortes gelées

2. freeze:

freeze ECON, FIN (of credits, assets)

gel m (on de)

freeze (of prices, wages)

gel m

freeze (of prices, wages)

blocage m

benefit/price/rent/wage freeze

gel des allocations sociales/des prix/des loyers/des salaires

II.freeze <pret froze, pp frozen> [Brit friːz, Am friz] VB trans

1. freeze:

freeze food

congeler

freeze cold weather: liquid, pipes

geler

the lock was frozen

la serrure était gelée

2. freeze:

freeze ECON, FIN price, loan, wages, assets

bloquer, geler

3. freeze CINE:

freeze frame, picture

arrêter

4. freeze (anaesthetize):

freeze gum, wart, skin

insensibiliser

5. freeze COMPUT:

freeze window

figer

III.freeze <pret froze, pp frozen> [Brit friːz, Am friz] VB intr

1. freeze (become solid):

freeze water, river, pipes:

geler

freeze food:

se congeler

to freeze to sth

être collé à qc par le gel

2. freeze (feel cold):

freeze person, room:

geler

to be freezing to death

mourir de froid

3. freeze (become motionless) fig:

freeze person, animal, blood:

se figer

the smile froze on his face

son sourire s'est figé sur ses lèvres

freeze!

pas un geste!

to freeze with horror/surprise

se figer d'horreur/de surprise

4. freeze (become haughty) fig:

freeze person:

devenir glacial

IV.freeze [Brit friːz, Am friz] VB impers METEO

freeze

geler

it's freezing hard

il gèle dur

V.freeze [Brit friːz, Am friz]

I can wait until hell freezes over

je peux attendre aussi longtemps qu'il faudra

when hell freezes over!

jamais!

I.credit [Brit ˈkrɛdɪt, Am ˈkrɛdət] N

1. credit (approval):

credit

mérite m (for de)

to get the credit for sth/for doing

se voir attribuer le mérite de qc/d'avoir fait

to give sb (the) credit for sth/for doing

attribuer à qn le mérite de qc/d'avoir fait

to take the credit for sth/for doing

s'attribuer le mérite de qc/d'avoir fait

to be a credit to sb/sth

faire honneur à qn/qc

to do sb credit to do credit to sb

être tout à l'honneur de qn

it is to your credit that …

c'est tout à votre honneur que …

to her credit, she admitted her mistake

c'est tout à son honneur d'avoir reconnu sa faute

she has two medals to her credit

elle a deux médailles à son actif

he is more intelligent than he is given credit for

il est plus intelligent qu'on ne le croit

credit where credit is due, they have managed to score 20 points

il faut mettre à leur crédit qu'ils ont réussi à marquer 20 points

2. credit (credence):

credit

crédit m

to gain credit

acquérir du crédit

to place credit in sth

ajouter foi à qc

3. credit (borrowing):

credit COMM, FIN

crédit m

to buy sth on credit

acheter qc à crédit

to live on credit

vivre de crédits

to give sb credit

faire crédit à qn

her credit is good

elle a une réputation de bonne payeuse

4. credit FIN (positive balance):

credit

crédit m

to be in credit

être créditeur

to be £25 in credit

avoir un crédit de 25 livres sterling, être créditeur de 25 livres sterling

5. credit Am UNIV:

credit

unité f de valeur

II.credits N

credits npl:

credits CINE, TV

générique m

to roll the credits

faire défiler le générique

III.credit [Brit ˈkrɛdɪt, Am ˈkrɛdət] VB trans

1. credit (attribute):

to credit sb with discovery, power, achievement

attribuer [qc] à qn

to credit sb with intelligence/honesty

croire or supposer qn intelligent/honnête

to credit sb with doing

reconnaître que qn a fait

2. credit FIN:

credit account

créditer (with de)

to credit sth to an account

porter qc sur un compte

3. credit (believe):

credit story, assertion

croire, ajouter foi à

would you credit it!

le croirais-tu!

credit freeze in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for credit freeze in the English»French Dictionary

I.freeze <froze, frozen> [fri:z] VB intr

1. freeze (become solid):

freeze

geler

to freeze solid

durcir sous l'action du gel

2. freeze (get cold):

freeze

geler

to freeze to death

mourir de froid

the lake's frozen over

le lac est complètement gelé

3. freeze impers (be below freezing point):

it freezes

il gèle

4. freeze fig:

freeze

se figer

freeze!

ne bougez plus!

II.freeze <froze, frozen> [fri:z] VB trans

1. freeze (turn to ice):

freeze

geler

freeze food

congeler

2. freeze fig:

freeze

glacer

to freeze sb with a look

glacer qn sur place d'un regard

3. freeze CINE:

to freeze an image

faire un arrêt sur image

4. freeze FIN:

freeze pay

geler

freeze account

bloquer

5. freeze (anaesthetize):

freeze

insensibiliser

6. freeze COMPUT:

freeze

figer

Phrases:

to make sb's blood freeze

glacer le sang de qn

III.freeze <froze, frozen> [fri:z] N

1. freeze METEO:

freeze

gel m

big freeze

fortes gelées fpl

2. freeze ECON (stoppage):

freeze of price, wage

gel m

I.credit [ˈkredɪt] N

1. credit (praise):

credit

mérite m

to sb's credit

à l'honneur de qn

to do sb credit

faire honneur à qn

to take (the) credit for sth

s'attribuer le mérite de qc

2. credit (recognition):

credit

reconnaissance f

to give sb credit for sth

reconnaître que qn a fait qc

3. credit FIN:

credit

crédit m

to be in credit

avoir un compte créditeur

to buy/sell sth on credit

acheter/vendre qc à crédit

4. credit (completed unit of student's work):

credit

unité f de valeur

5. credit pl (list of participants):

credit

générique m

6. credit UNIV:

credit

unité f de valeur

II.credit [ˈkredɪt] VB trans

1. credit FIN:

credit money

virer

to credit sb/an account with a sum

créditer qn/un compte d'une somme

2. credit (believe):

credit

croire

3. credit (give credit to):

credit

attribuer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In late 2007, the credit bureaus started to introduce online credit freeze capabilities, for customers of their credit monitoring services.

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Where there was a trade surplus of $322 million in 2001, in 2002 the credit freeze led to a trade deficit of $18 million, to grow rapidly in subsequent years.

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This credit freeze brought the global financial system to the brink of collapse.

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