floating exchange rate in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for floating exchange rate in the English»French Dictionary

floating exchange rate N FIN

floating exchange rate

taux m de change flottant

Translations for floating exchange rate in the English»French Dictionary

floating rate

taux m flottant

floating rate interest

intérêt m à taux flottant or variable

floating rate note

bon m à taux flottant or révisable

exchange rate

taux m de change

Translations for floating exchange rate in the French»English Dictionary

change fixe/flottant ou flexible

fixed/floating exchange rate

change

exchange rate

obligation à taux variable

floating rate note

taux de change

exchange rate

cours (de devise)

exchange rate

Translations for floating exchange rate in the English»French Dictionary

I.floating [Brit ˈfləʊtɪŋ, Am ˈfloʊdɪŋ] N

1. floating (of ship, logs):

floating

mise f à flot

2. floating FIN:

floating (of company, loan)

lancement m (en Bourse)

floating (of shares)

émission f

floating (of currency)

flottement m

II.floating [Brit ˈfləʊtɪŋ, Am ˈfloʊdɪŋ] ADJ

1. floating (on water):

floating bridge, debris

flottant

2. floating (unstable):

floating population

instable

I.float [Brit fləʊt, Am floʊt] N

1. float FISH:

float (on net)

flotteur m

float (on line)

bouchon m

2. float AVIAT:

float

flotteur m

3. float (in plumbing):

float

flotteur m

4. float:

float Brit (swimmer's aid)

planche f

float Am (life jacket)

gilet m de sauvetage

5. float (vehicle):

float

char m

6. float COMM:

float, a. cash float (in till)

fonds m de caisse

7. float Am (drink):

float

soda avec une boule de glace

8. float Brit CONSTR:

float

taloche f

float

bouclier m

9. float Am FIN:

float (time period)

délai m avant l'encaissement d'un chèque

float (value)

masse f des effets en circulation (qui n'ont pas été encaissés)

II.float [Brit fləʊt, Am floʊt] VB trans

1. float:

float person: boat

faire flotter

float tide: ship

mettre à flot

to float logs down a waterway

faire flotter du bois sur un cours d'eau

2. float FIN:

float shares, securities

introduire [qc] en Bourse, émettre

float company

lancer [qc] en Bourse

float loan

lancer, émettre

float currency

laisser flotter

3. float (propose):

float idea, suggestion

lancer

III.float [Brit fləʊt, Am floʊt] VB intr

1. float (on liquid, in air):

float

flotter

there were leaves floating on the water

des feuilles flottaient à la surface de l'eau

to float on one's back swimmer:

faire la planche

to float back up to the surface

remonter à la surface

the logs floated down the river

les troncs d'arbre descendaient la rivière

the boat was floating out to sea

le bateau voguait vers le large

the balloon floated up into the air

le ballon s'est envolé

2. float (waft) fig:

float smoke, mist:

flotter

clouds floated across the sky

des nuages traversaient lentement le ciel

music floated out into the garden

la musique parvenait dans le jardin

she floated into the room

elle est entrée dans la pièce d'un pas léger

the thought floated through his mind

l'idée lui a traversé l'esprit

3. float FIN:

float currency:

flotter

I.exchange [Brit ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ, ɛksˈtʃeɪndʒ, Am ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ] N

1. exchange (swap):

exchange

échange m

in exchange

en échange (for de)

exchange of ideas/information

échange d'idées/d'informations

exchange of contracts COMM, LAW

≈ signature f de l'acte de vente

exchange of vows

échange m des serments

2. exchange:

exchange COMM, FIN

change m

the rate of exchange

le taux de change

bill of exchange

lettre f de change

first/second/third of exchange

première/deuxième/troisième de change

3. exchange:

exchange (discussion)

discussion f

exchange (in parliament)

débat m

a heated or an angry exchange

une discussion houleuse

4. exchange (visit):

exchange

échange m

to go on an exchange

partir dans le cadre d'un échange

5. exchange (place of business):

exchange COMM, FIN

Bourse f

6. exchange TELEC:

exchange, a. telephone exchange

central m (téléphonique)

II.exchange [Brit ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ, ɛksˈtʃeɪndʒ, Am ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ] VB trans

exchange

échanger

to exchange sth for sth

échanger qc contre qc

to exchange sth with sb

échanger qc avec qn

to exchange contracts COMM, LAW

≈ signer le contrat de vente

to exchange looks/blows

échanger un regard/des coups (with avec)

they exchanged hostages

ils ont échangé leurs otages

I.rate [Brit reɪt, Am reɪt] N

1. rate (speed):

rate

rythme m

the rate of improvement/of production

le rythme d'amélioration/de production

the rate at which children learn

le rythme auquel les enfants apprennent

to work at a steady rate

travailler à un rythme régulier

at a rate of 50 an hour

au rythme de 50 par heure

at this rate we'll finish in no time

à ce rythme nous aurons fini en moins de deux

at this rate we'll never be able to afford a car fig

à ce rythme-là nous n'aurons jamais les moyens d'acheter une voiture

at the rate you're going… fig

au train où tu vas…

to drive/work at a terrific rate

conduire/travailler à toute vitesse

2. rate (number of occurrences):

rate

taux m

the divorce/birth/unemployment rate

le taux de divorce/natalité/chômage

the pass/failure rate for that exam is 60%

le taux de réussite/d'échec à l'examen est de 60%

3. rate (level):

the interest/mortgage rate

le taux d'intérêt/de l'emprunt-logement

the rate of growth/of inflation/of exchange

le taux de croissance/d'inflation/de change

4. rate (charge):

rate

tarif m

postal/advertising rates

les tarifs postaux/publicitaires

translator's rates

les tarifs des traducteurs

what is the rate for a small ad?

quel est le tarif pour une petite annonce?

telephone calls are charged at several rates

il existe plusieurs tarifs pour les communications téléphoniques

at a reduced rate

à tarif réduit

to get a reduced rate

bénéficier d'un tarif réduit

what's the going rate for a Picasso?

quel est le prix moyen d'un Picasso?

5. rate (wage):

rate

tarif m

his hourly rate is £12

son salaire horaire est de 12 livres sterling

to pay sb the going rate for the job

payer qn au tarif en vigueur

what's the going rate for a babysitter?

quel est le tarif actuel pour une babysitter?

what is your hourly rate of pay?

combien gagnez-vous de l'heure?, quel est votre salaire horaire?

6. rate FIN (in foreign exchange):

rate

cours m

II.rates N

rates npl Brit (taxes):

rates

impôts mpl locaux

business rates

≈ taxe f professionnelle

business rates attr increase, rebate

des impôts locaux

III.rate [Brit reɪt, Am reɪt] VB trans

1. rate (classify):

I rate his new novel very highly

j'admire beaucoup son nouveau roman

how do you rate this restaurant/him as an actor?

que pensez-vous de ce restaurant/de lui comme acteur?

how do you rate the food in that restaurant?

comment trouvez-vous la cuisine de ce restaurant?

to rate sb as a great composer

considérer qn comme un grand compositeur

to rate sb among the best pianists in the world

classer qn parmi les meilleurs pianistes du monde

highly rated

très coté

2. rate (deserve):

rate medal, round of applause

mériter

this hotel rates three stars

cet hôtel mérite trois étoiles

the joke/the story hardly rates a mention

la plaisanterie/l'histoire ne mérite pas qu'on en parle

3. rate (value):

rate honesty, friendship, person

estimer

I rate courage very highly

j'estime beaucoup le courage

IV.rate [Brit reɪt, Am reɪt] VB intr (rank)

how did our cheese/wine rate?

où notre fromage/vin s'est-il classé?

where do I rate compared to him?

où est-ce que je me classe or situe par rapport à lui?

she rates among the best sopranos in Europe

elle compte parmi les meilleures sopranos européennes

that rates as the best wine I've ever tasted

c'est le meilleur vin que j'aie jamais goûté

that doesn't rate high on my list of priorities

cela ne figure pas très haut dans ma liste de priorités

V.rate [Brit reɪt, Am reɪt] VB refl

how do you rate yourself as a driver?

comment vous jugez-vous en tant que conducteur?

she doesn't rate herself very highly

elle n'a pas une très haute opinion d'elle-même

VI.rate [Brit reɪt, Am reɪt]

at any rate

en tout cas

floating exchange rate in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for floating exchange rate in the English»French Dictionary

exchange rate

taux m de change

exchange rate mechanism

mécanisme m de change

exchange rate parity

parité f entre devises

Translations for floating exchange rate in the French»English Dictionary

change

exchange rate

taux de change/d'intérêt

exchange/interest rate

Translations for floating exchange rate in the English»French Dictionary

floating ADJ a. fig

floating

flottant(e)

I.float [fləʊt, Am floʊt] VB intr

1. float (on water, air):

float a. fig

flotter

float boat

être à flot

to float to the surface

remonter à la surface

to float down the stream

flotter dans le ruisseau (dans le sens du courant)

balloons floated by

des ballons flottaient en l'air

music/the smell of cooking floated through the window

de la musique/une odeur de cuisine sortait de la fenêtre

2. float (move aimlessly):

float

errer

3. float ECON (fluctuate in exchange rate):

float

flotter

II.float [fləʊt, Am floʊt] VB trans

1. float (keep afloat):

float

faire flotter

float boat

mettre à flot

2. float ECON, FIN (offer on the stock market):

float

introduire en bourse

3. float (put forward):

float idea, plan

lancer

4. float FIN:

float currency

laisser flotter

III.float [fləʊt, Am floʊt] N

1. float (buoyant device):

float

flotteur m

float on fishing line

bouchon m

2. float (decorated parade vehicle):

float

char m

3. float Aus, Brit (cash):

float

fonds m de caisse

I.exchange [ɪkˈstʃeɪndʒ] VB trans

1. exchange (trade for the equivalent):

to exchange sth for sth

échanger qc contre qc

to exchange addresses

échanger des adresses

2. exchange (interchange):

exchange

interchanger

3. exchange ECON:

exchange

vendre

II.exchange [ɪkˈstʃeɪndʒ] N

1. exchange (interchange, trade):

exchange

échange m

in exchange for sth

en échange de qc

2. exchange FIN, ECON:

exchange

change m

foreign exchange

devises fpl

3. exchange (discussion):

exchange

échange m verbal

4. exchange TELEC:

(telephone) exchange

central m téléphonique

I.rate [reɪt] N

1. rate (ratio):

rate

taux m

2. rate (speed):

rate

vitesse f

at a rate of knots

à toute allure

at a fast rate

à toute vitesse

at a slow rate

doucement

3. rate (charge):

rate

taux m

the going rate

le taux courant

mortgage rates

les taux d'emprunt

4. rate pl Aus, Brit (local tax):

rate

impôts mpl locaux

Phrases:

at this rate

à ce compte-là

at any rate

en tout cas

II.rate [reɪt] VB trans

1. rate (consider):

rate

considérer

to rate sb/sth as sth

considérer qn/qc comme qc

a highly rated journalist

un journaliste très estimé

do you rate him? inf

il est bien?

2. rate (evaluate):

rate

évaluer

3. rate (rank, classify):

rate

classer

4. rate Aus, Brit FIN:

rate

évaluer

5. rate (deserve):

rate

mériter

III.rate [reɪt] VB intr

rate

se classer

to rate as sth

être considéré comme qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These statistics reveals preference for a relative stable exchange rate fluctuations in developing countries with floating exchange rate, or fear of floating.

en.wikipedia.org

A combination of low savings, a readiness to invest in housing and some strong exports (milk, timber) push up the floating exchange rate.

www.lowyinterpreter.org

In floating exchange rate correct term would be appreciation.

en.wikipedia.org

We have very large amounts of international reserves, we have a floating exchange rate.

www.emergingmarkets.org

In this sense, it is a compromise between a fixed (or pegged) exchange rate and a floating exchange rate.

en.wikipedia.org

That's how the current account deficit always gets financed under a floating exchange rate.

www.firstpost.com

We successfully confronted the trilemma and then later adopted inflation targeting in 1991, which was the perfect complement to a floating exchange rate and free capital flows.

www.bankofcanada.ca

The essence of the new floating exchange rate regime is to stabilize and instill market confidence and certainty in the naira.

thenationonlineng.net

To exit from this trap, the government needs to switch to a floating exchange rate.

thewire.in

Thus, a pure floating exchange rate regime is quite rare in reality, most of floating currencies may be classified as a managed float.

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