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1 frais Adjective

How to pronounce frais

(a) (Declension: fem fraîche) cool water, room; très ~ chilly

See also: bas, beau, bon, chaud, clair, facile, faible, fin, foncé, fort, fort, français, froid, grand, haut, laid, large, mauvais, sympa, sympathique, vrai

(b) (fig) cool reception, fresh colour, cheeks, smell, clear voice

(c) fresh food, coffee; fresh, recent memories, traces, wound; wet, fresh blood, paint; "peinture fraîche" "wet paint"

(d) (fig: of person) fresh; (Infml) ~ et dispo raring to go

2 frais Adverb   Pronounce

(a) newly, freshly

3 frais Noun, masculine

(a) expenses, costs, billed charges, legal fees; aux ~ de at the expense of; à peu de ~ to buy cheaply; (fig) to get off lightly; ~ de port et d'emballage postage and packing; ~ d'enregistrement registration fee; ~ de gestion management fee(s)

Terms from the DGT glossary

French termEnglish term
FraisCosts
Vermouths et autres vins de raisins fraisVermouth and other wine of fresh grapes
FraisFees
Secteur des fruits et légumes fraisFresh fruit and vegetables
Répartition et détermination des fraisApportionment and fixing of costs
Frais de personnelStaff costs
Frais de fonctionnementOperating costs
Frais indirectsIndirect costs
Fruits et légumes frais et transformésFresh and processed fruit and vegetables
Récupération des fraisRecovery of costs
Frais de transportTransport costs
Frais de transportTransportation costs
Frais de justiceCosts related to court proceedings
Frais indirectsIndirect Costs
Frais de voitureCar expenses
Frais spécifiques des forêtsSpecific forestry costs
Intérêts et frais financiers payésInterest and financial charges paid
Autres légumes fraisOther fresh vegetables
Conditions pour les produits fraisConditions for fresh products
Fromages fraisFresh cheese
Répartition des fraisCosts
Remboursement des fraisReimbursement of costs
Répartition des fraisAwards of costs
Détermination des fraisDetermination of costs
Règlement des fraisSettlement of costs
Compensation des frais de stockageCompensation in respect of storage costs
Assurance frais de maladieInsurance for medical expenses
Pain fraisFresh bread
Frais de recrutementD.31 Recruitment costs
Frais de désossageCosts of boning
Frais de signification ou de notificationCosts of service
Frais et redevancesCosts and fees
Frais spécifiques de forêtsSpecific forestry costs
Transparence des fraisTransparency of charges

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