credit squeeze in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for credit squeeze in the English»French Dictionary

credit squeeze N ECON

credit squeeze

restrictions fpl de crédits

Translations for credit squeeze in the French»English Dictionary

compression de crédit

credit squeeze

Translations for credit squeeze in the English»French Dictionary

I.squeeze [Brit skwiːz, Am skwiz] N

1. squeeze (application of pressure):

to give sth a squeeze hand, tube

presser qc

to give sb a squeeze

serrer qn dans ses bras

2. squeeze (small amount):

a squeeze of lemon

quelques gouttes de citron

a squeeze of glue/toothpaste

un peu de colle/dentifrice

3. squeeze:

squeeze ECON, FIN

resserrement m (on de)

to feel the squeeze person, company, family:

se sentir coincé financièrement

to put the squeeze on inf lenders: debtors

faire pression sur

4. squeeze (crush) inf:

we can all get in the car but it will be a (tight) squeeze

on peut tous monter dans la voiture mais on sera serré

I can get past, but it will be a tight squeeze

je peux passer mais ce sera un peu juste

5. squeeze GAMES:

squeeze

squeeze m

II.squeeze [Brit skwiːz, Am skwiz] VB trans

1. squeeze (press):

squeeze lemon, bottle, tube

presser

squeeze arm, hand

serrer

squeeze bag, parcel, trigger

appuyer sur

squeeze spot

percer

to squeeze glue/toothpaste onto sth

mettre de la colle/du dentifrice sur qc

to squeeze juice out of a lemon

extraire le jus d'un citron

to squeeze water out of cloth

faire sortir de l'eau de

2. squeeze (manage to get) fig:

he squeezed three meals out of one chicken fig

il a tiré trois repas d'un seul poulet

I squeezed £10/a loan out of dad

j'ai réussi à obtenir 10 livres/un prêt de papa

to squeeze the truth/a confession out of sb

arracher la vérité/un aveu à qn

3. squeeze (fit):

we can squeeze a few more people into the room/van

on a encore de la place pour quelques personnes dans la salle /la camionnette

I squeezed a couple more lines onto the page

j'ai fait tenir quelques lignes en plus sur la page

I managed to squeeze the car through the gap

j'ai tout juste réussi à faire passer la voiture par l'ouverture

I can just squeeze into that dress

je tiens tout juste dans cette robe

to squeeze behind/between/under sth

se glisser derrière/entre/sous qc

4. squeeze:

squeeze ECON, FIN profit, margins

resserrer

small businesses are being squeezed by high interest rates

les petites sociétés sont asphyxiées par des taux d'intérêt élevés

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 squeeze in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for credit squeeze in the English»French Dictionary

I.squeeze [skwi:z] N

1. squeeze (pressing action):

squeeze

compression f

2. squeeze (obtained by squeezing):

squeeze

pression f

to give sth a squeeze

presser qc

3. squeeze ECON:

squeeze on spending

restriction f

squeeze on jobs

limitation f

II.squeeze [skwi:z] VB trans

1. squeeze (firmly press):

squeeze

presser

squeeze cloth

essorer

squeeze sb's hand

serrer

squeeze trigger, doll

appuyer sur

to squeeze a trigger of a weapon

presser la détente

to squeeze a trigger of a camera

appuyer sur le déclencheur

freshly squeezed orange juice

du jus d'orange fraîchement pressé

2. squeeze (force into):

squeeze

entasser

to squeeze sth into sth

faire entrer qc dans qc

to squeeze one's way through

se frayer un passage

3. squeeze (extort):

squeeze

soutirer

to squeeze money out of sb

extorquer de l'argent à qn

4. squeeze fig (put pressure on):

squeeze

faire pression sur

5. squeeze ECON:

squeeze wages

bloquer

Phrases:

to squeeze sb dry

presser qn comme un citron

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

However, in the 1840s credit squeeze, he lost just about everything and became bankrupt in 1852.

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Some see it as another global credit squeeze in the making.

www.globalpost.com

Normally, during a prolonged credit squeeze, companies go out of business in their thousands.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Credit squeeze means there will be lack of funds available to individuals and companies and hence liquidity.

www.marketoracle.co.uk

This growth continued until the mid-1970s when a sharp rise in inflation and a credit squeeze collapsed the boom.

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There has been a credit squeeze pretty much everywhere.

www.europarl.europa.eu

There's a credit squeeze on.

www.independent.ie

So any credit squeeze will certainly have effect on the operations of the informal banks which might force them to shorten the maturities, recall or totally freeze their loan operations.

www.marketoracle.co.uk

Due to the current credit squeeze those who are unable to qualify for loans in the formal banks will turn to the informal banks.

www.marketoracle.co.uk

Primary producers of commodities such as beef were caught in a credit squeeze as short-term interest rates rose to extremely high levels.

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