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lump sum

French translation: montant/somme forfaitaire

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English term or phrase:lump sum
French translation:montant/somme forfaitaire
Entered by: Nancy Bonnefond

11:18 Oct 24, 2002
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents
English term or phrase: lump sum
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Nancy Bonnefond
France
Local time: 07:58
montant forfaitaire
Explanation:
Robert & Collins Super Senior
Selected response from:

mckinnc
Local time: 07:58
Grading comment
Thanks to all.
I had to chose between two good answers (montant and somme are both good depending on the contexte) that's why I only gave 2 points.
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +6montant forfaitaire
mckinnc
4 +2forfait
Arthur Borges
3 +2somme forfaitaire
JCEC


  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
montant forfaitaire


Explanation:
Robert & Collins Super Senior

mckinnc
Local time: 07:58
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 371
Grading comment
Thanks to all.
I had to chose between two good answers (montant and somme are both good depending on the contexte) that's why I only gave 2 points.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
0 min
  -> merci
agree  JCEC
0 min
  -> merci
agree  Saschelle (X)
1 min
agree  Jacqueline Johnston
6 mins
agree  MikeGarcia
6 mins
agree  NancyLynn
6 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
somme forfaitaire


Explanation:
GDT

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Note added at 2002-10-24 11:22:32 (GMT)
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Déf. :
Somme fixée d\'avance et d\'une manière invariable.

[Office de la langue française, 2001]


JCEC
Canada
Local time: 01:58
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 3409

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
1 min
  -> Merci
agree  Jacqueline Johnston
5 mins
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
forfait


Explanation:
= flat fee

Une somme versée en une seule fois, censée couvrir la totalité d'une obligation de paiement ou de remboursement.

Arthur Borges
China
Local time: 13:58
PRO pts in pair: 242

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILLES MEUNIER: aussi cité sur termium
1 min
agree  Yolanda Broad
2 days 14 hrs
  -> The points went elsewhere days ago -- but the moral support is appreciated nonetheless.
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