palier

English translation: plateau/increments of € 0.05

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French term or phrase:palier 0,05 euro
English translation:plateau/increments of € 0.05
Entered by: Parrot

20:38 Aug 9, 2002
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial
French term or phrase: palier
this is an item on an invoice - as in "palier 0,05 euro"
Irene (Renata) Liapis
Greece
2 possibilities that I see (you decide)
Explanation:
a plateau of € 0.05; or

in increments (steps) of € 0.05
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Parrot
Spain
Local time: 16:51
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Thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +32 possibilities that I see (you decide)
Parrot
3 +2it could be "level", "stage", or even "threshold"
Francis MARC
3bearing
Florence Bremond


  

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bearing


Explanation:
but it's not expensive for this kind of item..
could it be : in stages of 0.05 Euros (talking about prices) ?



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Note added at 2002-08-09 20:47:45 (GMT)
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The more I think of it, the more it can\'t be a price for a bearing.. could you please give the whole sentence (I guess it must be something like \"les prix seront arrondis par paliers de 0,05 euros\" or something like this..)

Florence Bremond
France
Local time: 16:51
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 753
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
it could be "level", "stage", or even "threshold"


Explanation:
That really depends of the context.

It could mean "rounding up to the nearest O,O5 euro"

Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 17:51
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 6500

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jean-Luc Dumont
11 mins

agree  evelyn evans
12 hrs
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
2 possibilities that I see (you decide)


Explanation:
a plateau of € 0.05; or

in increments (steps) of € 0.05

Parrot
Spain
Local time: 16:51
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 1861
Grading comment
Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gina W
19 mins

agree  Jean-Luc Dumont
19 mins

agree  Yolanda Broad: I agree with "increments"
3 hrs
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