Translations for spending cut in the English»French Dictionary

spending cut N

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spending cut (gen)

réduction f des dépenses

spending cut POL

restriction f budgétaire

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I.spend [Brit spɛnd, Am spɛnd] N FIN

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frais mpl

II.spend <pret, pp spent> [Brit spɛnd, Am spɛnd] VB trans

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1. spend (pay out):

spend money, salary

to spend money on clothes/food/rent

dépenser son argent en vêtements/en nourriture/en loyer

how much do you spend on food?

combien est-ce que tu dépenses en nourriture?

to spend money on one's house/children/hobbies

dépenser de l'argent pour la maison/les enfants/les loisirs

to spend a fortune on books

dépenser une fortune en livres

he didn't spend a penny on his son's education

il n'a pas dépensé un sou pour l'éducation de son fils

2. spend time:

I spent three weeks in China

j'ai passé trois semaines en Chine

they will spend a day in Rome

ils passeront une journée à Rome

he spent the night with me

il a passé la nuit avec moi

I spent two hours on my essay

j'ai passé deux heures sur ma dissertation

to spend hours/one's life doing

passer des heures/sa vie à faire

I want to spend some time with my family

je veux passer un peu de temps avec ma famille

3. spend (exhaust):

spend ammunition, energy, resources

III.spend <pret, pp spent> [Brit spɛnd, Am spɛnd] VB intr

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IV.to spend itself VB refl

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to spend itself refl < pret, pp spent> storm:

to spend itself

spending [Brit ˈspɛndɪŋ, Am ˈspɛndɪŋ] N U

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I.cut [Brit kʌt, Am kət] N

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2. cut (wound):

cut

to get a cut from sth

se couper sur qc

3. cut (hairstyle):

cut

a cut and blow-dry

une coupe-brushing

6. cut (trim):

to give [sth] a cut hair, grass

8. cut (shape):

cut (of gem)

cut (of suit, jacket)

9. cut CINE:

cut (removal of footage)

cut (shot)

plan m de raccord (from de, to à)

10. cut (in editing):

cut

to make cuts in article, story

faire des coupures dans

11. cut (shorter route):

cut

12. cut:

cut ART, TYPO

cut ART, TYPO

13. cut SPORTS:

cut

coup m tranchant

14. cut inf MUS (track):

cut

classic cuts from the 60's

des morceaux classiques des années 60

II.cut <pres part cutting, pret, pp cut> [Brit kʌt, Am kət] VB trans

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1. cut (slice):

cut bread, fabric, metal, paper, slice, wood

cut hole, slit

to cut sth out of fabric

to cut sth out of magazine

découper qc dans

to cut sth in half or in two

couper qc en deux

to cut sth into quarters/slices/pieces

couper qc en quartiers/tranches/morceaux

to cut sth to shreds or ribbons fabric, document

mettre [qc] en pièces

my hands were cut to shreds

mes mains étaient tout abîmées

7. cut (liberate):

to cut sb from sth wreckage

to cut sb/sth free or loose

libérer qn/qc (from de)

10. cut (grow):

to cut a tooth

percer une dent

to cut one's teeth

faire ses dents

11. cut (switch off):

cut headlights

12. cut (record):

14. cut GAMES:

cut cards, deck

15. cut (dilute):

cut drink, drugs

couper (with avec)

16. cut (intersect):

cut line: circle

cut track: road

18. cut (fail to attend):

cut inf

cut class, lesson meeting, conference

ne pas aller à

20. cut CINE (splice):

cut

III.cut <pres part cutting, pret, pp cut> [Brit kʌt, Am kət] VB intr

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1. cut (slice, make an incision):

cut

this knife cuts well

ce couteau coupe bien

cardboard cuts easily

le carton est facile à couper

cut along the dotted line

coupez suivant les pointillés

will the cake cut into six?

tu crois que le gâteau fera pour six?

to cut into cake, pie

to cut into fabric, paper

to cut into flesh, organ

5. cut fig:

to cut into (impinge on) leisure time, working day

IV.to cut oneself VB refl

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V.cut [Brit kʌt, Am kət] ADJ

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1. cut (sliced, sawn):

cut fabric, rope, pages, timber

ready-cut slices

tranches prédécoupées

4. cut FARM:

cut grass, flowers

5. cut (edited):

cut film, text

VI.cut [Brit kʌt, Am kət]

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Translations for spending cut in the English»French Dictionary

spending cut N FIN

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spending cut

réduction f des dépenses

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I.spend <spent, spent> [spend] VB trans

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1. spend (pay out):

spend money

the years of spend, spend, spend

les années de surconsommation

2. spend (pass time):

spend time, night

the storm spent itself

l'orage s'est calmé

II.spend <spent, spent> [spend] VB intr

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dépenser de l'argent

III.spend [spend] N Brit

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spending N no pl

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I.cut [kʌt] N

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1. cut (cutting):

cut

cut on object, wood

2. cut (slice):

cut

cut of meat

3. cut (wound):

cut

plaie f profonde

4. cut MED:

cut

6. cut (share):

cut

8. cut pl (decrease in government spending):

cut

compressions fpl budgétaires

9. cut ELEC (interruption):

cut

10. cut CINE, LIT:

cut

11. cut (blow):

cut

12. cut GAMES:

II.cut [kʌt] ADJ

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1. cut (sliced, incised):

cut

2. cut (shaped):

cut

3. cut (reduced):

cut

III.cut <cut, cut, -tt-> [kʌt] VB trans

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2. cut (slice):

cut

to cut in pieces

couper en morceaux

4. cut MED:

cut

5. cut fig ties:

cut

to cut sb loose

6. cut FIN, ECON:

cut

cut costs, prices

7. cut CINE:

cut a film

8. cut (remove):

cut

9. cut Am inf SCHOOL, UNIV:

cut a lesson

10. cut TECH:

11. cut (have a tooth emerge):

to cut one's teeth

avoir une dent qui sort

to cut one's teeth on sth

se faire les dents sur qc

12. cut (split card deck):

13. cut (record):

cut CD

14. cut fig (stop):

cut sarcasm

Phrases:

to cut the cackle Brit, Aus inf

arrêter de jacasser

to cut capers

arrêter la rigolade

to cut a corner (too sharply)

prendre un virage à la corde

to cut corners

rogner sur les coûts

to cut a fine figure, to cut quite a figure, [or Brit dash]

avoir beaucoup d'allure

to cut no ice with sb

ne faire aucun effet à qn

to cut it Am inf

to cut one's losses

sauver les meubles

to cut one's nose off to spite one's face

scier la branche sur laquelle on est assis

to cut sb to the quick

piquer qn au vif

to cut sb some slack

faciliter les choses à qn

to cut a long story short

to cut sb dead

faire semblant de ne pas reconnaître qn

to cut sth (a bit) fine

ne pas se laisser de marge

IV.cut <cut, cut, -tt-> [kʌt] VB intr

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1. cut (make an incision):

cut

cut in slice

2. cut MED:

cut

3. cut GAMES:

cut

to cut for dealer

tirer pour la donne

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At that time, most federal departments and agencies began furloughing their employees in order to meet their respective spending cut targets. en.wikipedia.org

The 5 percent spending cut would eliminate about $20 million from the budget, leaving the university with a $10 million shortfall. fox2now.com

There is no change in the interest associated with the change in government spending, thus no investment spending cut off. en.wikipedia.org

Each tax cut without a spending cut is the same. www.abc.net.au

The reforms initiated three years ago (one of them a 20 billion euro spending cut) were starting to deliver results. en.wikipedia.org

The overall local government spending cut is presented as 6.7%, on the assumption that councils will make up the shortfall locally. theconversation.com

A small cut in global military spending cut could easily fund world hunger. www.abc.net.au

The economic literature suggests that a spending cut will have 4-5 quarters of effect and then be neutral going forward. www.marketoracle.co.uk

If the committee fails in its mission, automatic spending cut measures will be triggered. usgovinfo.about.com

He didn't cite a spending cut that he'd support, but said he opposes any that directly affects students. www.courant.com

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