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1 retard Noun, masculine

(a) delay; en ~ late; elle est arrivée en ~ she arrived (or) came in (or) got there late; ~ de paiement late payment, delayed payment, delay in paying; être en ~ sur son temps to be behind the times

(b) lateness

(c) (of child, population) late development, backwardness (sometimes pej); être en ~ to be behind (en, in)

Terms from the DGT glossary

French termEnglish term
Intérêts de retardDefault interest
Délais de paiement et intérêts de retardPayment time limits and default interest
intérêts dus pour retard de paiementInterest due for late payment
Intérêts de retardInterest on late payment
intérêts dus pour retard de paiementinterest due for late payment
Intérêts pour retard de paiementInterest in case of late payment
Avis de retardNotification of delay
valeur du dernier retardvalue of last retardation

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