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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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valable [valabl] ADJ

1. valable (acceptable):

valable explication, raison
valid
valable solution
viable
valable interlocuteur
valid

2. valable (non périmé):

valable papier d'identité, document, offre
valid (jusqu'à until)
ma proposition reste valable
my offer still holds

3. valable (intéressant) inf:

valable œuvre, projet
worthwhile
valable personne
pretty good inf
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valid ticket, voucher, offer
valable (for pour)
valid argument, reason, excuse, method
valable
valid consent, defence
valable, valide
day return
aller-retour m valable une journée
no-ball
lancer m non valable
nugatory (invalid)
non valable
viable project, idea, plan
réalisable, valable
politically viable
réalisable or valable sur le plan politique
multiple entry visa
visa m valable pour plusieurs entrées
weekly/monthly/one-day travel card
carte de transport hebdomadaire/mensuelle/valable une journée
applicable argument, excuse
valable
without just cause
sans raison valable
just title, request
valable

in the PONS Dictionary

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valable [valabl] ADJ a. LAW, COMM

valable
valid
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day return
billet aller-retour valable une journée
valid
valable
to go for sb/sth
être valable pour qn/qc
sound reasoning
valable
match
adversaire mf (valable)
to run for two years contract
être valable deux ans
in the PONS Dictionary
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valable [valabl] ADJ a. LAW, COMM

valable
valid
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English
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sustainable argument
valable
valid
valable
to go for sb/sth
être valable pour qn/qc
sound reasoning
valable
match
adversaire mf (valable)
to run for two years contract
être valable deux ans

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C'était valable ou cela ne l'était pas, mais on en discutait, on échangeait nos propres idées sur tel point.
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Âgé de 48 ans, Sugawara est lent à se mettre en colère et ne combat pas sans une raison valable.
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Néanmoins, si le standard doit être flexible, il ne peut varier sans motif valable.
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Les échelles de variations données sont normalement valables pour tout matériel terrestre normal.
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Cette remarque est aussi valable pour tous les événements qui vont figurer dans l'arbre.
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