Prix € HT/pax

English translation: passenger

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
French term or phrase:pax
English translation:passenger
Entered by: Mark Nathan

23:15 Jan 6, 2003
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Marketing
French term or phrase: Prix € HT/pax
Pax?
Prices for guided tours of Paris.
Mark Nathan
France
Local time: 15:27
Price in ? before taxes per passenger / person
Explanation:
Déf. :
Code couramment employé par les professionnels pour désigner les passagers.

Note(s) :
Formé à partir de passenger ou passager. Les professionnels interrogés n'ont pu nous donner l'explication du x final. (En tout cas, il renforce la sonorité et différencie la forme, notamment de pass.)

[1978]


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Note added at 2003-01-06 23:25:38 (GMT)
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The question mark stand for the Euro sign which disappeared in the posting !
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JCEC
Canada
Local time: 09:27
Grading comment
Thanks, especially for the pass/pax explanation.
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5passenger
David Sirett
4Price in ? before taxes per passenger / person
JCEC


  

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Price in ? before taxes per passenger / person


Explanation:
Déf. :
Code couramment employé par les professionnels pour désigner les passagers.

Note(s) :
Formé à partir de passenger ou passager. Les professionnels interrogés n'ont pu nous donner l'explication du x final. (En tout cas, il renforce la sonorité et différencie la forme, notamment de pass.)

[1978]


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Note added at 2003-01-06 23:25:38 (GMT)
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The question mark stand for the Euro sign which disappeared in the posting !

JCEC
Canada
Local time: 09:27
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 1417
Grading comment
Thanks, especially for the pass/pax explanation.
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passenger


Explanation:
pax = passenger. Frequently used, especially in airline English.

David Sirett
Local time: 15:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 2053
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