Français → English
French vocabulary C1: Money and the economy
C1
Catalogue
98 cards
Finance, tax and trade words: “la banque centrale”, “le paradis fiscal”, “le courtier”, “la sidérurgie” and “le test de résistance”, with their English meanings.
98 French words at level C1, with their translation.
Create an account to see example sentences and notes on the translations, and to review this list. Already have an account? Sign in.
FrançaisEnglish
l'empire (industriel ou financier)
business empirealso: financial empire
l'exportateuralso: l'exportatrice
exporter
par habitant
per capitaalso: per head
liquider (qqch)also: brader
to sell off (sth)also: to sell off cheaply
renflouer (une entreprise)
to bail out (a company)
coter (une société en Bourse)
to list (a company on the stock exchange)also: to quote
la cotation
listing (on the stock exchange)also: stock exchange listing, quotation
l'hypothèque
mortgage (charge on a property)
la fiscalité
taxationalso: tax system
le passif (dettes)also: le passif du bilan, les dettes
liabilities (debts)
le receveur (des impôts)
tax collector (official)also: revenue officer, collector of taxes
la chambre de commerce
chamber of commerce
le cadastre
land registryalso: land register, cadastre
l'appréciation (d'une monnaie)
appreciation (rise in value)also: rise in value, increase in value
agroalimentaire
agri-foodalso: agrifood
la sidérurgiealso: l'industrie sidérurgique
steel industryalso: iron and steel industry, steelmaking
le test de résistancealso: le stress test
stress test
verser (de l'argent)also: verser une somme, décaisser
to pay out (a sum)
prélever (une somme)
to deduct (an amount)also: to take out
l'effacement (d'une dette)also: l'annulation, la remise de dette
cancellation (of a debt)also: debt cancellation, debt forgiveness
le recouvrement
collection (of taxes or debts)also: tax collection, debt collection, recovery
reverser (une somme à qqn)
to pass on (money to sb)also: to pay over, to hand over
le transfert de fonds
transfer (of money)also: funds transfer, money transfer
les intérêts
interest (on money)
payer des intérêts (sur qqch)also: verser des intérêts, servir des intérêts
to pay interest (on sth)
racheter (qqch)
to buy back (sth)also: to repurchase
la fourniture (de qqch)
provision (of sth)also: supplying, provision of services, service provision
l'autosuffisance
self-sufficiency
le chèque en blanc
blank chequealso: blank check
la marque de fabrique
trademarkalso: trade mark, hallmark
le gel (des prix ou des salaires)also: le blocage, le gel des prix, le blocage des prix
freeze (on prices or wages)also: price freeze, wage freeze, freeze on prices
payer des impôtsalso: payer l'impôt, s'acquitter de l'impôt, s'acquitter d'un impôt
to pay taxalso: to pay a tax, to pay taxes
public (appartenant à l'État)also: publique, détenu par l'État, appartenant à l'État, nationalisé
state-ownedalso: government-owned, publicly owned
du secteur public
public-sectoralso: public sector
offshore
offshore (of banking or companies)
réinvestir (qqch)
to reinvest (sth)
commercialement
commercially
grand public (pour un produit)also: de grande consommation
mass-market
haut de gamme
high-endalso: top-of-the-range
bas de gamme
low-endalso: downmarket
déficitaire
loss-makingalso: in deficit
forfaitaire
flat-ratealso: flat rate
la banque centrale
central bank
le courtieralso: la courtière
broker
l'obligation (financière)also: le titre obligataire
bond (financial)
l'obligation d'État
government bondalso: state bond
le bailleur de fondsalso: le financeur, la financeuse
funderalso: backer, financial backer
la levée de fonds
fundraisingalso: raising of capital, capital raising
le PNB (produit national brut)also: le produit national brut
GNP (gross national product)also: gross national product
les redevances
royalties (payments)also: royalty
la dette publique
national debtalso: public debt, government debt
les cotisations sociales
social security contributionsalso: social contributions
le moyen de paiement
means of paymentalso: method of payment, payment method
le capital social
share capitalalso: capital stock
le billet à ordre
promissory note
le virement permanent
standing order
le taux directeur
base ratealso: key rate, key interest rate, policy rate
l'injection de liquidités
cash injectionalso: injection of cash, liquidity injection
les produits manufacturés
manufactured goodsalso: manufactured products
les intrants
inputs (in production)
les biens de consommation
consumer goods
la production de pétrolealso: la production pétrolière
oil productionalso: petroleum production
à valeur ajoutée
value-addedalso: with added value
distributifalso: distributive
distributive
le commerce de gros
wholesale tradealso: the wholesale trade, wholesaling
de libre marché
free-marketalso: free market
en âge de travailler
working-agealso: of working age
sous-dotéalso: sous-dotée
under-resourcedalso: underfunded, underresourced
d'une année sur l'autrealso: d'une année à l'autre, en glissement annuel, sur un an
year-on-yearalso: year on year
le taux d'imposition
tax ratealso: rate of tax, rate of taxation
l'assurance responsabilité civile
liability insurancealso: third-party liability insurance
l'exercice comptable
financial yearalso: fiscal year, accounting period
non commercialalso: non commerciale
non-commercialalso: noncommercial
à but lucratif
for-profitalso: for profit, profit-making
géré par l'État
state-runalso: government-run
mettre en commun (des ressources)also: mutualiser
to pool (resources)also: to share
le traitement de faveuralso: le traitement préférentiel
preferential treatmentalso: special treatment
vendre aux enchères (qqch)
to auction (sth)also: to sell at auction, to auction off
le barème
scale (of charges or marks)also: table of rates
la circulation monétaire
circulation (of money)also: money circulation, monetary circulation
l'allègement fiscalalso: l'allégement fiscal
tax reliefalso: tax break
le paradis fiscal
tax haven
le droit de douane punitif
punitive tariffalso: punitive duty
le copropriétairealso: la copropriétaire
co-owneralso: joint owner, coowner
de transformation alimentaire
food-processingalso: food processing
anticrise
anti-crisisalso: anticrisis
l'économie émergentealso: le pays émergent
emerging economyalso: emerging country
le non-résidentalso: la non-résidente
non-residentalso: nonresident
le réinvestissement
reinvestment
prévisionnelalso: prévisionnelle
projected (of a budget or figure)
à revenu élevéalso: à revenus élevés, à haut revenu, à hauts revenus
high-income
peu rentablealso: non rentable
uneconomicalalso: not cost-effective, not profitable, unprofitable
à l'intérieur du pays
domesticallyalso: within the country, inside the country
contre paiementalso: contre rémunération, moyennant finance, moyennant paiement
for a feealso: for payment
le rapport coût-efficacité
cost-efficiencyalso: cost-effectiveness, cost efficiency
l'analyse coût-bénéficealso: l'analyse coût-avantage, l'analyse coûts-avantages
cost-benefit analysis
être en plein essor
to boomalso: to be booming, to flourish
le collecteur de fondsalso: la collectrice de fonds
fundraiser (person)also: fund-raiser
This catalogue is protected by the EU database right (Directive 96/9/EC): extracting or reusing a substantial part of it is not permitted. Legal notice