pay freeze in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pay freeze in the English»French Dictionary

the pay is good freeze, structure, policy

des salaires

Translations for pay freeze in the English»French Dictionary

I.pay [Brit peɪ, Am peɪ] N

pay (gen)

salaire m

pay (to manual worker)

paie f

pay (to manual worker)

salaire m

pay (to soldier)

solde f

pay (to domestic)

gages mpl dated

pay (to domestic)

salaire m

pay ADMIN

traitement m

extra pay

prime f de salaire

to be in the pay of sb pej

être à la solde de qn

rate of pay ADMIN

taux de rémunération

holidays Brit or vacation Am with/without pay

congés payés/sans solde

pay and allowances

rémunération principale et indemnités

what's the pay like?

est-ce que c'est bien payé?

the pay is good

c'est bien payé

the pay is good attr agreement, claim, negotiations, deal

salarial

the pay is good rise, cut

de salaire

the pay is good freeze, structure, policy

des salaires

II.pay <pret, pp paid> [Brit peɪ, Am peɪ] VB trans

1. pay (for goods, services):

pay tradesman, creditor

payer (for pour, to do pour faire)

pay bill, debt, fees

payer, régler

pay price, sum etc

payer (for pour)

pay down payment

verser (on sur)

to pay cash

payer comptant

to pay £100 on account

verser un acompte de 100 livres

she paid him £300 to repair the roof

elle l'a payé 300 livres pour réparer le toit

to pay sth into account

verser qc sur

to pay sth into charity

verser qc à

to pay sb for his trouble

payer qn de sa peine

2. pay (for regular work):

pay employee

payer

to pay high/low wages

payer bien/mal

to be paid weekly/monthly

être payé à la semaine/au mois

all expenses paid

tous frais payés

3. pay FIN (accrue) account, bond:

pay interest

rapporter

to pay dividends fig

finir par rapporter

4. pay (give):

to pay attention/heed to

faire/prêter attention à

to pay a tribute to sb

rendre hommage à qn

to pay sb a compliment

faire des compliments à qn

to pay sb a visit

rendre visite à qn

5. pay (benefit):

it would pay him/her etc to do fig

il/elle etc y gagnerait à faire

it would pay you to find out

tu y gagnerais à te renseigner

it pays to be honest

cela paie toujours d'être honnête

it doesn't pay to do

cela ne sert à rien de faire

6. pay NAUT < pret, pp paid or payed>:

pay vessel

laisser dériver

III.pay <pret, pp paid> [Brit peɪ, Am peɪ] VB intr

1. pay (hand over money):

pay

payer

she/the insurance will pay

elle/l'assurance paiera

to pay for sth

payer qc also fig

to pay dearly for sth fig

payer chèrement qc

I'll make you pay for this! fig

tu me le paieras!

I'll pay for you (in cinema etc)

je vais payer pour toi

they're paying for him to go to college/to Spain

ils lui paient ses études/son voyage en Espagne

‘pay on entry’

‘paiement à l'entrée’

you have to pay to get in

l'entrée est payante

‘pay and display’ (in carpark)

‘payez et laissez le ticket en évidence’

pay on demand (on cheque)

payer à vue

2. pay (settle):

pay

payer

to pay in cash/by cheque/in instalments

payer en espèces/par chèque/à tempérament

to pay one's own way

payer sa part

3. pay (reward employee):

the work doesn't pay very well

le travail est mal payé

4. pay (bring gain):

pay business:

rapporter

pay activity, quality:

payer

to pay handsomely

rapporter gros

crime/dishonesty doesn't pay

le crime/la malhonnêteté ne paie pas

to pay for itself business, purchase:

s'amortir

to make sth pay

rentabiliser qc

IV.pay [Brit peɪ, Am peɪ]

there'll be hell inf or the devil to pay

ça va barder inf

to pay a visit inf, euph

aller au petit coin inf

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!

pay freeze in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pay freeze in the English»French Dictionary

pay freeze N

pay freeze

gel m des salaires

Translations for pay freeze in the English»French Dictionary

freeze pay

geler

Translations for pay 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.pay [peɪ] N

pay

paie f

to be in the pay of sb/sth

être à la solde de qn/qc

II.pay <paid, paid> [peɪ] VB trans

1. pay (give money):

pay

payer

to pay sb $500

payer qn 500$

to pay sb for sth

payer qn pour qc

to pay cash/dollars

payer en liquide/en dollars

to pay a refund

effectuer un remboursement

to pay sth into an account

verser qc sur un compte

to pay sb to +infin

payer qc pour +infin

to pay a salary

verser un salaire

to pay sb poorly

mal payer qn

to pay one's debts

payer ses dettes

to pay a loan

rembourser un prêt

to pay one's way

payer sa part

to pay five dollars an hour

payer cinq dollars de l'heure

to pay the price fig

payer le prix

2. pay (benefit, be worthwhile, repay):

pay

rapporter

to pay sb sth

rapporter qc à qn

to pay dividends fig

porter ses fruits

3. pay (give):

to pay attention to sth

prêter attention à qc

to pay a call on sb, to pay sb a call

rendre visite à qn

to pay sb a compliment

faire un compliment à qn

to pay homage to sb/sth

rendre hommage à qn/qc

to pay one's respects to sb

présenter ses respects à qn

Phrases:

he who pays the piper calls the tune prov

quelqu'un qui paye a bien le droit de choisir

to put paid to sth Brit, Aus fig

mettre qc à terre

III.pay <paid, paid> [peɪ] VB intr

1. pay (settle, recompense):

pay

payer

to pay by cash

payer en liquide

to pay by cheque/credit card

payer par chèque/carte de crédit

2. pay (suffer):

pay

payer

to pay with one's life fig

payer de sa vie

3. pay (benefit, be worthwhile):

pay

rapporter

insulation pays for itself

l'isolation fait économiser ce qu'elle coûte

it pays to +infin

ça rapporte de +infin

it doesn't pay to +infin

ce n'est pas rentable de +infin

to pay through the nose for sth inf

payer le prix fort pour qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Emergency measures included a massive sell-off of businesses, and a pay freeze.

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The budget calls for a 1% pay increase for most troops, although generals and admirals would receive a one-year pay freeze.

www.usatoday.com

The union alleged that 231 of this deal was still owed to its members, and should not have been affected by the pay freeze.

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A pay freeze for educational executives, already in place, will be extended.

www.huffingtonpost.ca

The bill would prevent a 0.5% pay increase for all federal workers from taking effect, continuing a pay freeze that has been in effect since 2011.

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Nine per cent of employers expect to impose a pay freeze.

www.independent.co.uk

In other appearances, he has pushed the union and its members to accept a pay freeze, amid a widening state budget shortfall.

www.nj.com

Pilots want a wage cut and pay freeze they agreed to four years ago to be reversed.

www.breakingnews.ie

That means just one thing - cuts to health services or a pay freeze.

www.stuff.co.nz

He also announced measures to help economic recovery, including a public sector pay freeze, a levy on bank bonuses and a package of measures to help the unemployed.

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