government paper in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for government paper in the English»French Dictionary

government [Brit ˈɡʌv(ə)nˌm(ə)nt, ˈɡʌvəm(ə)nt, Am ˈɡəvər(n)mənt] N

1. government U (exercise of authority):

government (political)

gouvernement m

government (administrative)

administration f

he has no experience of government

il n'a aucune expérience du gouvernement

2. government:

government C (ruling body) + vb sing ou pl

gouvernement m

government (the State)

l'État m

to form a government

former un gouvernement

the government of Brazil

le gouvernement du Brésil

the Churchill government

le gouvernement Churchill

our party is in government

notre parti est au pouvoir

our party is in government attr minister, official, plan, intervention, investigator

du gouvernement

our party is in government agency, decree, department, grant, majority, policy, publication

gouvernemental

our party is in government expenditure, borrowing

de l'État

our party is in government loan, funds

public/-ique

3. government LING:

government

rection f

I.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər] N

1. paper (substance):

paper (for writing etc)

papier m

a piece/a sheet of paper

un morceau/une feuille de papier

to get or put sth down on paper

mettre qc par écrit

it's a good idea on paper fig

c'est une bonne idée en théorie

the car only exists on paper

la voiture n'existe que sur le papier

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on

ce contrat ne vaut absolument rien

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on attr bag, hat, napkin

en papier

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on plate

en carton

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on industry manufacture

du papier

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on industry manufacture

de papier

2. paper attr (not existing in reality) fig:

paper loss, profit

théorique

paper promise, agreement

sans valeur

3. paper:

paper, a. wallpaper

papier m peint

4. paper (newspaper):

paper

journal m

local/Sunday paper

journal m local/du dimanche

5. paper (scholarly article):

paper

article m (on sur)

6. paper:

paper (lecture)

communication f (on sur)

paper (report)

exposé m (on sur)

I'm writing Monday's discussion paper

je prépare le sujet du débat de lundi

7. paper (examination):

paper

épreuve f (on de)

the French paper

l'épreuve de français

8. paper FIN:

paper

effet m de commerce

paper

papier m

long/short paper

effets mpl à long/court terme

long/short paper

papier m long/court

9. paper (government publication):

paper

livre m

II.papers N

papers npl ADMIN:

papers

papiers mpl

III.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər] VB trans a. wallpaper

paper room, wall:

paper

tapisser

IV.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər] VB intr

to paper over the existing wallpaper

recouvrir le papier actuel

to paper over one's differences/problems

passer sur ses différences/problèmes

V.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər]

to paper over the cracks

passer sur les problèmes

government paper in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for government paper in the English»French Dictionary

government paper N

government paper

emprunt m d'État

Translations for government paper in the English»French Dictionary

government [ˈgʌvənmənt, Am -ɚn-] N POL, ADMIN

government

gouvernement m

government policy

police f d'État

I.paper [ˈpeɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] N

1. paper no pl (writing material):

paper

papier m

paper hat

chapeau m en papier

to commit sth to paper

coucher qc par écrit

to get sth down on paper

mettre qc par écrit

on paper

en théorie

2. paper (newspaper):

paper

journal m

daily paper

quotidien m

3. paper (wallpaper):

paper

papier m peint

4. paper (official documents in general):

paper

document m

papers

pièces fpl

papers for identity

papiers mpl (d'identité)

5. paper no pl (set of exam questions):

paper

épreuve f

6. paper UNIV:

paper by student

exposé m

paper at conference, in review

papier m

to give a paper

faire un exposé

II.paper [ˈpeɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] VB trans

paper

tapisser

III.paper [ˈpeɪpəʳ, Am -pɚ] VB intr (hide)

to paper over problems

dissimuler les problèmes

to paper over the cracks

dissimuler les failles

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Banks feel that long-term government paper is less risky than individual and corporate loans.

www.thezimbabwedaily.com

We can sell debt in the form of government paper and hope that other countries will buy those debt obligations.

www.theblaze.com

Central bank debt monetisation means there is a constant (non-market) bid for low-yielding government paper.

www.dailyreckoning.com.au

This is good for the productive sector for it will push financial institutions to stop buying government paper and invest money in the productive sector.

www.jamaicaobserver.com

Others who survived invested their cash in government paper where they got high rates of return.

www.jamaicaobserver.com

Bonds were weaker, with the yield on the benchmark government paper due in 2026 adding 2.5 basis points to 8.795 percent.

af.reuters.com

These circulated alongside sterling and government paper money (denominated in sterling) issued in 1920.

en.wikipedia.org

It's true that the gap between junk bond yields and those on government paper is wider than it was in the pre-crisis heyday for high yield.

www.telegraph.co.uk

If depositors make no interest from holding government paper, this could be a boon for small businesses.

www.jamaicaobserver.com

This, plus the accusation that he might have profited from his access to secret government papers, led to a heated exchange between them.

en.wikipedia.org