private member's bill in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for private member's bill in the English»French Dictionary

private member's bill N Brit

private member's bill POL, LAW

proposition de loi émanant d'un membre de l'assemblée législative n'appartenant pas au gouvernement

Translations for private member's bill in the English»French Dictionary

private bill

projet m de loi d'intérêt privé

Translations for private member's bill in the English»French Dictionary

member [Brit ˈmɛmbə, Am ˈmɛmbər] N

1. member (of group, commission, committee, jury, family, organization):

member

membre m

to be a member of family, group

faire partie de

to be a member of club, committee

être membre de

active member

membre m actif

committee member

membre m du comité

member of staff (gen)

employé/-e m/f

member of staff (in school)

professeur m

member of the audience (listening)

auditeur/-trice m/f

member of the audience (watching)

spectateur/-trice m/f

member of the armed forces

militaire m

member of the opposite sex

personne f de l'autre sexe

‘members only’

‘réservé aux membres’

member of the public (in the street)

passant/-e m/f

member of the public (in theatre, cinema)

spectateur/-trice m/f

members of the public were warned

la population a été avertie

an ordinary member of the public

un simple citoyen

like any other member of the public

comme tout le monde

like any other member of the public attr nation, state

membre

2. member:

member, a. Member POL (of parliament)

député m

the Member for Oxford

le député d'Oxford

3. member CONSTR:

member

pièce f

support member

pièce f de support

4. member MATH (of set):

member

élément m

5. member (limb):

member

membre m

6. member (penis):

member

membre m

male member

membre viril

I.bill [Brit bɪl, Am bɪl] N

1. bill COMM (for payment):

bill (in restaurant)

addition f

bill (for maintenance, electricity etc)

facture f

bill (from hotel, doctor, dentist etc)

note f

electricity/gas/telephone bill

facture f d'électricité/de gaz/de téléphone

electricity/gas/telephone bill

note f d'électricité/de gaz/de téléphone

he gave me a bill for £10

il m'a donné une note or facture de 10 livres

he gave me a bill for repairing the car

il m'a donné une note or facture pour la réparation de la voiture

he gave me a bill for the work/the damage

il m'a facturé le travail/les dégâts

to pay/settle a bill

payer/régler une note or facture or addition

to make out a bill

établir une note or facture

put it on the bill, please

mettez-le sur ma note s'il vous plaît

2. bill LAW, POL (law):

bill, a. Bill

projet m de loi

bill, a. Bill Education/Employment Bill

projet m de loi pour l'éducation/l'emploi

to pass/defeat a bill

adopter/rejeter un projet de loi

3. bill (poster):

bill

affiche f

to be on the bill

être à l'affiche

to be top of the bill , to top the bill

être en tête d'affiche

‘stick no bills’

‘défense d'afficher’

4. bill Am (banknote):

bill

billet m (de banque)

dollar/ten dollar bill

billet m d'un dollar/de dix dollars

5. bill ZOOL (beak):

bill

bec m

6. bill dated FIN (promise to pay):

bill

billet m à ordre

7. bill GEOG (promontory):

bill

promontoire m

II.bill [Brit bɪl, Am bɪl] VB trans

1. bill (send demand for payment):

bill person, company

faire une facture à

to bill sb for sth

facturer qc à qn

to bill sb for doing

faire une facture à qn pour avoir fait

he billed me for repairing the car

il m'a fait une facture pour la réparation de la voiture

2. bill THEAT (gen) (advertise):

to be billed as… event, entertainment, meeting:

être annoncé comme étant…

the show was billed as a musical comedy

le spectacle était affiché comme étant une comédie musicale

he is billed to appear at the Odeon/in ‘Hamlet’/as Hamlet

il est à l'affiche à l'Odéon/de ‘Hamlet’/dans le rôle de Hamlet

III.bill [Brit bɪl, Am bɪl]

bill → coo

to fit or fill the bill

faire l'affaire

to give sb/sth a clean bill of health lit

trouver qn/qc en parfait état de santé

to give sb/sth a clean bill of health fig

blanchir qn/qc

See also coo

I.coo [Brit kuː, Am ku] N (of dove)

coo

roucoulement m

II.coo [Brit kuː, Am ku] INTERJ Brit inf, dated

coo

ça alors! inf

III.coo [Brit kuː, Am ku] VB trans

coo

murmurer

IV.coo [Brit kuː, Am ku] VB intr

coo lover, dove:

coo

roucouler

to coo over a baby

s'extasier devant un bébé

V.coo [Brit kuː, Am ku]

to bill and coo

roucouler

I.private [Brit ˈprʌɪvət, Am ˈpraɪvɪt] N

private

simple soldat m

Private Taylor

soldat Taylor

II.privates N

privates npl inf:

privates

parties fpl inf

privates

organes mpl génitaux

III.private [Brit ˈprʌɪvət, Am ˈpraɪvɪt] ADJ

1. private (not for general public):

private property, land, beach, chapel, jet, vehicle, line, collection, party, viewing

privé

room with private bath

chambre avec salle de bains particulière

the funeral/the wedding will be private

l'enterrement/le mariage aura lieu dans la plus stricte intimité

2. private (personal, not associated with company):

private letter, phone call, use of car

personnel/-elle

private life

privé

private income, means

personnel/-elle

private sale

de particulier à particulier

a person of private means

une personne qui a des revenus personnels

she is making a private visit

elle est en visite privée

to act in a private capacity or as a private person

agir à titre personnel

the private citizen

le (simple) particulier

3. private (not public, not state-run):

private sector, healthcare, education, school, hospital, prison, firm

privé

private housing, accommodation, landlord

particulier/-ière

private industry

le (secteur) privé

private lessons

cours mpl particuliers

4. private (not to be openly revealed):

private conversation, talk, meeting, matter

privé

private reason, opinion, thought

personnel/-elle

to come to a private understanding

s'arranger à l'amiable

to keep sth private

préserver l'intimité de qc

a private joke

une plaisanterie pour initiés

5. private (undisturbed):

private place, room, corner

tranquille

let's go inside where we can be private

allons dans la maison, nous y serons tranquilles

6. private (secretive):

private person

renfermé (sur soi-même)

IV.in private ADV

in private

en privé

V.private [Brit ˈprʌɪvət, Am ˈpraɪvɪt]

to go private Brit MED

se faire soigner dans le (secteur) privé

private member's bill in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for private member's bill in the English»French Dictionary

private member

simple député(e) m (f)

Translations for private member's bill in the French»English Dictionary

proposition de loi

private bill

Translations for private member's bill in the English»French Dictionary

member [ˈmembəʳ, Am -bɚ] N

member

membre m

member of Parliament/Congress

membre du Parlement/du Congrès

members of the public

membres du public

I.bill¹ [bɪl] N

1. bill (invoice):

bill

facture f

bill for meal

addition f

to put it on sb's bill

le mettre sur la note de qn

to run up a bill

avoir une facture

to foot the bill

payer la facture

to foot the bill fig

payer les pots cassés

2. bill Am (bank-note):

bill

billet m

3. bill LAW:

bill

projet m de loi

4. bill (poster):

bill

affiche f

to top the bill

être en tête d'affiche

Phrases:

to give sb/sth a clean bill of health

trouver qn/qc en parfait état

II.bill¹ [bɪl] VB trans

1. bill (invoice):

bill

facturer

to bill sb for sth

facturer qc à qn

2. bill (announce):

to bill sth as sth

déclarer qc comme qc

I.bill² [bɪl] N

bill

bec m

II.bill² [bɪl] VB intr

to bill and coo iron hum

roucouler

I.private [ˈpraɪvɪt, Am -vət] ADJ

1. private (not public):

private

privé(e)

2. private (personal):

private opinion, papers

personnel(le)

3. private (confidential):

private

confidentiel(le)

to keep sth private

garder qc confidentiel

their private joke

une plaisanterie entre eux

4. private (not open to the public):

private

privé(e)

private ceremony, funeral

célébré(e) dans l'intimité

5. private (for personal use):

private

privé(e)

private house, lesson

particulier(-ère)

6. private (not state-run):

private

privé(e)

7. private (secluded):

private

retiré(e)

8. private (not social):

private

réservé(e)

9. private (undisturbed):

private

tranquille

II.private [ˈpraɪvɪt, Am -vət] N

1. private no pl (privacy):

in private

en privé

to speak to sb in private

parler à qn en particulier

2. private pl inf (genitals):

private

parties fpl (génitales)

3. private (lowest-ranking army soldier):

private

soldat m de deuxième classe

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A bill may also be introduced into parliament without formal government backing; this is known as a private member's bill.

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A private member's bill follows the same legislative process as a government bill, but the time allocated for its consideration is restricted.

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He subsequently introduced a private member's bill to reform the registry.

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Chow, whose riding includes the airport, wants control of the port passed to the city and has introduced a private member's bill to do so.

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Shin's first motion was a private member's bill to permit electronic petitions from the public to be accepted by the legislature.

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She earned the enmity of the tobacco industry by moving a private member's bill to restrict smoking and ban tobacco advertising and sponsorships.

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In 2006, he brought forward a private member's bill to create a pension benefits guarantee fund.

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