paper check

French translation: un chèque

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English term or phrase:paper check
French translation:un chèque
Entered by: Nathalie Tomaz

11:31 Jul 30, 2007
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
English term or phrase: paper check
it is not necessary for the credit card to be present or for a paper check to be signed for any legitimate charges to be valid
Nathalie Tomaz
France
Local time: 07:28
un chèque
Explanation:
un chèque tout simplement
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wolmix
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1un chèque
wolmix
4chèque / chèque papier
FX Fraipont (X)
2chèque (papier) / addition
BusterK


  

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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
un chèque


Explanation:
un chèque tout simplement

wolmix
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4

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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
chèque / chèque papier


Explanation:
un chèque papier régi par les dispositions de la convention de Genève, ... ii) un chèque papier similaire à celui visé au point i) et régi par le droit ...
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FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 07:28
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 1275
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
chèque (papier) / addition


Explanation:
l'un ou l'autre suivant le contexte...
l'utilisation de la présentation de la carte de crédit dans le début de la phrase fait à mon avis pencher la balance pour le chèque.

BusterK
Local time: 07:28
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PRO pts in category: 201
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