FIXED TERM CONTRACT - Translation from English into French

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

fixed term contract N

fixed term contract

contrat m (de travail) à durée déterminée

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contrat à durée déterminée, CDD

fixed-term contract

dépôt/contrat à durée déterminée

fixed-term deposit/contract

dépôt à terme fixe

fixed term deposit

Contrat emploi solidarité

Part-time contract of employment for young people, based on a fixed-term contract and paying rates below the minimum wage level of the SMIC. Created to help the educationally disadvantaged and those without any formal qualifications, these state-sponsored jobs are reserved for those on very low incomes and are designed to allow them to pursue further education in addition to their part-time working hours.

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. fix [Brit fɪks, Am fɪks] N

1. fix (quandary):

fix inf

pétrin m inf

to be in a fix

être dans le pétrin inf

2. fix inf:

fix (dose) (of drugs)

shoot m inf

fix (of entertainment)

séance f

to get a fix

se piquer inf

3. fix (means of identification):

to take a fix on sth AVIAT, NAUT

déterminer la position de qc

to get a fix on sth fig

cerner qc

let's get a fix on the problem

cernons le problème

4. fix (rigged arrangement) inf:

it was a fix

c'était truqué

II. fix [Brit fɪks, Am fɪks] VB trans

1. fix (establish, set):

fix date, time, venue, amount, price, limit

fixer

fix chronology, position on map

déterminer

to fix tax at 20%

établir un impôt de 20%

on the date fixed

à la date convenue

nothing is fixed yet

il n'y a encore rien d'arrêté

2. fix (organize):

fix meeting, trip, visit

arranger

fix drink, meal, snack

préparer

to fix one's hair

se donner un coup de peigne

to fix one's face inf

se faire une beauté inf

how are we fixed for time/money?

qu'est-ce qu'on a comme temps/argent? inf

how are you fixed for tonight/next week?

quels sont tes projets pour ce soir/la semaine prochaine?

3. fix:

fix (mend) article, equipment

réparer

fix (sort out) problem

régler

4. fix (attach, insert):

fix curtain, handle, shelf, notice

fixer (on sur, to à)

fix post, stake

planter (into dans)

fix hook, nail

enfoncer (into dans)

fix rope, string

attacher (to à)

fix fig suspicion

faire peser (on sur)

fix blame

rejeter (on sur)

to fix sth into place

mettre qc en place

her name was firmly fixed in my mind

son nom était profondément gravé dans mon esprit

5. fix (concentrate):

fix attention

fixer (on sur)

fix hopes

placer (on dans)

fix thoughts

tourner (on vers)

to fix one's gaze on sb

regarder qn fixément

she fixed him with an angry stare

elle l'a fixé d'un regard furieux

his hopes were fixed on going to university

son plus cher espoir était d'aller à l'université

6. fix (rig, corrupt) inf:

fix contest, election, match

truquer

fix judge, jury, witness

soudoyer

7. fix (get even with) inf:

fix bully, criminal

régler son compte à

I'll soon fix him (for you)!

je vais lui régler son compte!

8. fix:

fix ART, BIOL, CHEM, PHOTO, TEXTIL

fixer

III. fix [Brit fɪks, Am fɪks] VB intr inf (inject oneself)

fix

se piquer inf

IV. fixed ADJ

fixed address, gaze, vacation, idea, income, focus, order, price, rate

fixe

fixed intervals

régulier/-ière

fixed behaviour, method

immuable

fixed aim

arrêté

fixed determination

inébranlable

fixed desire

tenace

fixed intention

ferme

fixed proportion

constant

fixed smile, expression

figé

fixed menu

à prix fixe

of no fixed address

sans domicile fixe

I. term [Brit təːm, Am tərm] N

1. term (period of time):

term (gen)

période f

term (gen)

terme m

term SCHOOL, UNIV

trimestre m

term LAW (period when courts are in session)

session f

term (duration of lease)

durée f (de bail)

he was elected for a four-year term

il a été élu pour une période or durée de quatre ans

during the president's first term of office

pendant le premier mandat du président

term of imprisonment

peine f de prison

to have reached (full) term (of pregnancy)

être à terme

a term baby, a baby born at term

un enfant né à terme

in or during term(-time) SCHOOL, UNIV

pendant le trimestre

autumn/spring/summer term SCHOOL, UNIV

premier/deuxième/troisième trimestre

2. term (word, phrase):

term

terme m

legal/technical term

terme m juridique/technique

term of abuse

injure f

she condemned their action in the strongest possible terms

elle a condamné leur action très fermement

3. term MATH:

term

terme m

4. term (limit):

term

terme m

term

limite f

to set or put a term to sth

fixer or mettre un terme à qc

II. terms N npl

1. terms (conditions):

terms (of agreement, treaty, contract)

termes mpl

terms (of agreement, treaty, contract)

conditions fpl

terms (of will)

dispositions fpl

terms COMM

conditions de paiement

under or by the terms of the agreement/of the contract

aux termes de l'accord/du contrat

under the terms of the will LAW

selon les dispositions testamentaires (du défunt)

name your own terms

fixez vos conditions

terms and conditions LAW

modalités fpl

terms of sale/payment

conditions de vente/paiement

terms of trade COMM, ECON

termes de l'échange international

credit terms

conditions de crédit

on easy terms COMM

avec facilités fpl de paiement

peace terms POL

conditions de paix

terms of surrender POL

conditions de la reddition

terms of reference

attributions fpl

that question is not within our terms of reference

cette question n'est pas dans nos attributions

2. terms:

to come to terms with (accept) identity, past, condition, disability

assumer

to come to terms with death, defeat, failure

accepter

to come to terms with (confront) issue

affronter

to come to terms with the idea that …

se faire à l'idée que, accepter l'idée que …

she is still trying to come to terms with what happened

elle essaie toujours de comprendre ce qui s'est passé

3. terms (relations):

terms

termes mpl

to be on good/bad terms with sb

être en bons/mauvais termes avec qn

they are on friendly terms

ils sont en bons termes, ils ont des relations fpl amicales

they are on first-name terms

ils s'appellent par leurs prénoms

4. terms (point of view):

in his/their etc terms

selon ses/leurs etc critères

III. in terms of PREP

1. in terms of MATH:

in terms of (gen) (as expressed by)

en fonction de

to express sth in terms of cost/of colour

exprimer qc en fonction du prix/de la couleur

2. in terms of (from the point of view of):

in terms of

du point de vue de, sur le plan de

they are equals in terms of age and experience

ils sont égaux du point de vue de l'âge et de l'expérience

the novel is weak in terms of plot/of style

ce roman est faible sur le plan de l'intrigue/du style

they own very little in terms of real property

ils ne possèdent pas grand-chose en fait de biens immobiliers

I was thinking in terms of how much it would cost/how long it would take

j'essayais de calculer combien cela coûterait/combien de temps cela prendrait

IV. term [Brit təːm, Am tərm] VB trans

term

appeler, nommer

to term sth sth

appeler or nommer qc qc

I. contract N [Brit ˈkɒntrakt, Am ˈkɑntrækt]

1. contract (agreement):

contract ADMIN, LAW

contrat m (for pour, with avec)

employment contract , contract of employment

contrat m de travail

a two-year contract

un contrat de deux ans

to enter into a contract with

passer un contrat avec

to be on a contract

être sous contrat

to be under contract with

être sous contrat avec

to be under contract to

travailler sous contrat avec

to be out of contract

être libre de tout contrat

2. contract COMM (tender):

contract

contrat m

to win/lose a contract

remporter/perdre un contrat

to award a contract to

octroyer un contrat à

to place a contract for sth with

octroyer un contrat pour qc à

a contract to maintain or for the maintenance of

un contrat d'entretien de

to do work under contract

faire un travail par or sur contrat

to put work out to contract

donner un travail en sous-traitance

to put work out to contract attr labour, worker

contractuel/-elle

the work is done on a contract basis

le travail est effectué en sous-traitance

3. contract (for assassination) sl:

to put out a contract on person

payer un tueur à gages pour abattre

there's a contract out on him

un tueur a été engagé pour l'abattre

4. contract GAMES (in bridge):

contract

contrat m

II. contract VB trans [Brit kənˈtrakt, Am kənˈtrækt]

1. contract MED (develop):

contract virus, disease

contracter (from par le contact avec)

2. contract LAW (arrange):

contract marriage, alliance, debt, duty, loan

contracter

3. contract COMM, LAW:

to be contracted to do

être tenu par contrat de faire

4. contract (tighten):

contract muscles

contracter

III. contract VB intr [Brit kənˈtrakt, Am kənˈtrækt]

1. contract COMM, LAW (undertake):

to contract to do

s'engager par contrat à faire

to contract with sb to do

passer un contrat avec qn pour faire

2. contract (shrink):

contract wood, metal:

se contracter

contract power, influence, support, funds, market:

diminuer

3. contract:

contract MED, PHYSIOL

se contracter

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fixed term contract

contrat à durée déterminée

French

English

contrat à durée déterminée/indéterminée

fixed-term/open

in the PONS Dictionary

fixed ADJ

fixed

fixe

fixed expression, smile, stare

figé(e)

fixed appointment

fixé(e)

fixed term contract

contrat à durée déterminée

I. fix [fɪks] VB trans

1. fix (decide, arrange):

fix colour, date, price

fixer

to fix it for sb to do sth

tout arranger pour que qn fasse qc subj

2. fix (repair):

fix bicycle, roof, leak

réparer

that's fixed the problem

ça résout le problème

to fix one's hair

arranger ses cheveux

3. fix Am inf (prepare):

fix food, meal

préparer

4. fix (arrange dishonestly):

fix race, election

truquer

5. fix (place):

fix

poser

to fix sth on sth

fixer qc à qc

to fix sth in one's mind fig

bien retenir qc dans sa mémoire

to fix the blame on sb

repousser la faute sur qn

to fix one's attention/eyes on sth

fixer son attention/les yeux sur qc

to fix sb with a stare

fixer qn du regard

6. fix Am inf (sterilize):

fix animal

couper

7. fix TECH:

fix

fixer

II. fix [fɪks] N

1. fix sing inf (dilemma, embarrassment):

fix

pépin m

to be in a fix

être dans le pétrin

2. fix inf (dosage of narcotics):

fix

dose f

I. term [tɜ:m, Am tɜ:rm] N

1. term (word):

term

terme m

2. term (period):

term

terme m

term UNIV, SCHOOL

trimestre m

term of office

mandat m

term of imprisonment

durée f d'emprisonnement

to go to term MED

arriver à terme

in the long/short term

à long/court terme

3. term pl (conditions):

term

conditions fpl

to be on good terms

être en de bons termes

in terms of sth

en termes de qc

Phrases:

to come to terms

arriver à un compromis

to come to terms with

(arriver à) accepter

II. term [tɜ:m, Am tɜ:rm] VB trans

term

désigner

I. contract¹ [ˈkɒntrækt, Am ˈkɑ:n-] N

contract

contrat m

to break/to draw up a contract

rompre/établir un contrat

to enter into a contract

passer un contrat

II. contract¹ [ˈkɒntrækt, Am ˈkɑ:n-] VB intr

to contract to +infin

s'engager à +infin

to contract with sb

passer un contrat avec qn

I. contract² [kənˈtrækt] VB intr

contract

se contracter

II. contract² [kənˈtrækt] VB trans

contract

contracter

in the PONS Dictionary

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French

fixed term contract

contrat m à durée déterminée

French

English

C.D.D.

fixed-term contract

contrat à durée déterminée/indéterminée

fixed-term/open contract

in the PONS Dictionary

fixed ADJ

fixed

fixe

fixed expression, smile, stare

figé(e)

fixed appointment

fixé(e)

fixed term contract

contrat m à durée déterminée

I. fix [fɪks] VB trans

1. fix (decide, arrange):

fix color, date, price

fixer

to fix it for sb to do sth

tout arranger pour que qn fasse qc subj

2. fix (repair):

fix bicycle, roof, leak

réparer

to fix one's hair

arranger ses cheveux mpl

3. fix inf (prepare):

fix food, meal

préparer

4. fix (arrange dishonestly):

fix race, election

truquer

5. fix (place):

fix

poser

to fix sth on sth

fixer qc à qc

to fix sth in one's mind fig

bien retenir qc (dans sa mémoire)

to fix the blame on sb

repousser la faute sur qn

to fix one's attention/eyes on sth

fixer son attention/les yeux sur qc

to fix sb with a stare

fixer qn du regard

6. fix inf (sterilize):

fix animal

couper

7. fix TECH:

fix

fixer

II. fix [fɪks] VB intr

to be fixing to do sth inf

prévoir de faire qc

III. fix [fɪks] N

1. fix sing inf (dilemma, embarrassment):

fix

pépin m

to be in a fix

être dans le pétrin

2. fix inf (dosage of narcotics):

fix

dose f

I. term [tɜrm] N

1. term (word):

term

terme m

2. term (period):

term

terme m

term UNIV, SCHOOL

trimestre m

term of office

mandat m

term of imprisonment

durée f d'emprisonnement

to carry a baby to term MED

porter un bébé à terme

in the long/short term

à long/court terme

3. term pl (conditions):

term

conditions fpl

to be on good terms

être en bons termes

in terms of sth

en termes de qc

Phrases:

to come to terms with

(arriver à) accepter

II. term [tɜrm] VB trans

term

désigner

I. contract¹ [ˈkan·trækt] N

contract

contrat m

to break/to draw up a contract

rompre/établir un contrat

to enter into a contract

passer un contrat

II. contract¹ [ˈkan·trækt] VB intr

to contract to +infin

s'engager à +infin

to contract with sb

passer un contrat avec qn

I. contract² [kən·ˈtrækt] VB intr

contract

se contracter

II. contract² [kən·ˈtrækt] VB trans

contract

contracter

OFAJ Glossary "Intégration et égalité des chances"

CDD

fixed-term employment contract

Present

I	fix
you	fix
he/she/it	fixes
we	fix
you	fix
they	fix

Past

I	fixed
you	fixed
he/she/it	fixed
we	fixed
you	fixed
they	fixed

Present Perfect

I	have	fixed
you	have	fixed
he/she/it	has	fixed
we	have	fixed
you	have	fixed
they	have	fixed

Past Perfect

I	had	fixed
you	had	fixed
he/she/it	had	fixed
we	had	fixed
you	had	fixed
they	had	fixed

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He also served several terms in the state's House of Representatives.

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The one exception to that was the resources sector, which was attracting increased interest from investors who were looking beyond near terms earnings performance.

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The activity of ions at the electrode surface changes when there is current flow, and there are additional overpotential and resistive loss terms which contribute to the measured potential.

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In fact, if one examines the benchmarking literature, other terms, such as indicators, outcomes, and metrics, are used.

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Despite this success, the magazine had a reputation for low-quality space opera and adventure fiction, and modern literary historians refer to it in dismissive terms.

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