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There was great poverty in the surrounding country, especially that year, the winter being a hard one, and bread so dear, that only well-to-do folk could purchase it.Il y avait grande misère dans le pays, surtout cette année-là, où l’hiver était rude et le pain si cher, que les riches seuls en pouvaient acheter.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
Portable gen-sets with inverters are generally more fuel-efficient than standard similar class generators; however, there is a cost premium in purchase price for the consumer.Les groupes électrogènes portatifs dotés d'un onduleur r sont généralement plus éconergiques que les autres appareils de classe similaire.http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/10/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/10/2012
Monsieur Delangre, indeed, made an express statement to that effect at the meeting of the municipal council when it was decided to purchase the building which the diocesan architect had suggested as being best suited to the requirements of the Home.M. Delangre le déclara nettement au conseil municipal, dans la séance où fut voté l'achat de l'immeuble désigné par l'architecte du diocèse comme très-propre à l'installation de l'oeuvre de la Vierge.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
The Tourists' Guide was a fortunate purchase, for it contained a big map of Bavaria which gave me my bearings. I was certainly not forty miles from the Danube - more like thirty.Le guide des touristes fut une acquisition heureuse. Il contenait une grande carte de la Bavière qui m’apprit que je me trouvais environ à 65 kilomètres du Danube.Buchan, John / GreenmantleBuchan, John / Le prophète au manteau vertLe prophète au manteau vertBuchan, JohnGreenmantleBuchan, John© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1994
Therese had become such a stranger to him, that he no longer felt her alive in his heart. He would have sold her, bound hand and foot, a hundred times over, to purchase calm for one hour.Thérèse lui était devenue étrangère à ce point, qu'il ne l'entendait plus vivre dans sa poitrine; il l'aurait vendue et livrée cent fais pour acheter une heure de calme.Zola, Emile / Therese RaquinZola, Emile / Therese RaquinTherese RaquinZola, EmileTherese RaquinZola, Emile
People who were clever enough to scent the course which the new thoroughfares would take and purchase buildings threatened with demolition increased their capital tenfold in a couple of years.Les gens adroits, qui, flairant le tracé des voies nouvelles, s’étaient rendus acquéreurs des immeubles menacés d’expropriation, décuplèrent leurs fonds en moins de deux ans.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
By contrast, an option which grants the purchaser upon payment of a premium the right, but not the obligation, to purchase ("call option") or sell ("put option") an asset on a specified date is a one-sided obligation.Par contre, l'option crée une obligation unilatérale en ce sens que l'acheteur ayant versé une prime a seulement le droit, et non l'obligation, d'acheter («option d'achat») ou de vendre («option de vente») un actif à une date déterminée.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 2/9/2012http://www.canlii.org/en/ 2/9/2012
The priest still lingered on the settee when the Baroness rose. She had seen magistrate Amadieu hurriedly enter like one who just wished to show himself, purchase some trifle, and then return to the Palace of Justice.Le prêtre resta sur la banquette, quand la baronne dut se lever en voyant arriver le juge d’instruction Amadieu, très pressé ayant hâte de faire acte de présence et d’acheter un menu objet avant de retourner au Palais.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - ParisLes Trois Villes - ParisZola, EmileThe Three Cities - ParisZola, Emile
Its purpose is to keep you informed of your rights regarding the sale and purchase of home and auto insurance. Contact information is also available if you have any questions or concerns.Il vise à vous informer de vos droits en matière de vente et d’achat d’assurances habitation et automobile ; il vous indique également où diriger vos questions à ce sujet.© TDhttp://www.td.com/ 02.06.2009
Because the Bank was not assessed on the recapture, the evidence relating to the allocation of the purchase price was not adduced at trial.Parce que la Banque n'a pas été imposée à l'égard de la récupération de l'amortissement, la preuve relative à la répartition du prix d'acquisition n'a pas été présentée en première instance.http://www.canlii.org/en/ 07.12.2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 07.12.2011
Participation of a team in the Games of Zone 4 in Brazzaville; purchase of sports equipment; preparation seminar.Participation d'une équipe aux Jeux de la Zone 4 à Brazzaville; achat d'équipement sportif; séminaire de préparation.© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 30.11.2011© Copyright 2009http://olympic.org 30.11.2011
Leasing transactions with purchase options of more than 15 % are processed "off balance sheet" in accounting terms.Les opérations de leasing avec option d’achat supérieure à 15 % ne sont pas portées au bilan du locataire.© 2010 ING Belgium SA/NVhttp://www.ing.be/ 15.10.2009
It sounds simple enough, but don't forget to take your card after using it at an ABM or to pay for a purchase.Évidemment, n'oubliez pas de reprendre votre carte après avoir visité un guichet automatique ou avoir réglé un achat au moyen d'une carte.© TDhttp://www.td.com/ 02.06.2009
Policyholders may choose to purchase units of any of five Segregated Funds and/or deposit funds into Guaranteed Accounts".Les titulaires de police peuvent choisir d'acheter des unités de l'un des cinq fonds réservés et/ou de déposer des fonds dans les comptes garantis ».http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/9/2011http://www.canlii.org/en/ 12/9/2011
concerned with both purchase, sale and storage of goods and the payment of subsidies, are assigned in a breakdown of the economy by:dont l'activité consiste aussi bien dans l'achat, la vente et la mise en stock de biens que dans le versement de subventions, sont comptabilisés, lors de la ventilation de l'économie:http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009http://wt.jrc.it/lt/Acquis/ 9/4/2009
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Collocations
credit purchase
achat à crédit
purchase price
prix d'achat
forward purchase
achat à terme
cash purchase
achat au comptant
impulse purchase
achat impulsif
impulse purchase
achat spontané
terms of purchase
conditions d'achat
purchase order
ordre d'achat
joint purchase
coacquisition
net purchase
achat net
proof of purchase
reçu
purchase account
compte d'achats
purchase invoice
facture d'achat
purchase option
droit de préemption
purchase tax
taxe sur les achats
Word forms
purchase
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | purchased |
Imperative | purchase |
Present Participle (Participle I) | purchasing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | purchased |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I purchase | we purchase |
you purchase | you purchase |
he/she/it purchases | they purchase |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am purchasing | we are purchasing |
you are purchasing | you are purchasing |
he/she/it is purchasing | they are purchasing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have purchased | we have purchased |
you have purchased | you have purchased |
he/she/it has purchased | they have purchased |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been purchasing | we have been purchasing |
you have been purchasing | you have been purchasing |
he/she/it has been purchasing | they have been purchasing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I purchased | we purchased |
you purchased | you purchased |
he/she/it purchased | they purchased |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was purchasing | we were purchasing |
you were purchasing | you were purchasing |
he/she/it was purchasing | they were purchasing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had purchased | we had purchased |
you had purchased | you had purchased |
he/she/it had purchased | they had purchased |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been purchasing | we had been purchasing |
you had been purchasing | you had been purchasing |
he/she/it had been purchasing | they had been purchasing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will purchase | we shall/will purchase |
you will purchase | you will purchase |
he/she/it will purchase | they will purchase |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be purchasing | we shall/will be purchasing |
you will be purchasing | you will be purchasing |
he/she/it will be purchasing | they will be purchasing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have purchased | we shall/will have purchased |
you will have purchased | you will have purchased |
he/she/it will have purchased | they will have purchased |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been purchasing | we shall/will have been purchasing |
you will have been purchasing | you will have been purchasing |
he/she/it will have been purchasing | they will have been purchasing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would purchase | we should/would purchase |
you would purchase | you would purchase |
he/she/it would purchase | they would purchase |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be purchasing | we should/would be purchasing |
you would be purchasing | you would be purchasing |
he/she/it would be purchasing | they would be purchasing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have purchased | we should/would have purchased |
you would have purchased | you would have purchased |
he/she/it would have purchased | they would have purchased |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been purchasing | we should/would have been purchasing |
you would have been purchasing | you would have been purchasing |
he/she/it would have been purchasing | they would have been purchasing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am purchased | we are purchased |
you are purchased | you are purchased |
he/she/it is purchased | they are purchased |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being purchased | we are being purchased |
you are being purchased | you are being purchased |
he/she/it is being purchased | they are being purchased |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been purchased | we have been purchased |
you have been purchased | you have been purchased |
he/she/it has been purchased | they have been purchased |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was purchased | we were purchased |
you were purchased | you were purchased |
he/she/it was purchased | they were purchased |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being purchased | we were being purchased |
you were being purchased | you were being purchased |
he/she/it was being purchased | they were being purchased |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been purchased | we had been purchased |
you had been purchased | you had been purchased |
he/she/it had been purchased | they had been purchased |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be purchased | we shall/will be purchased |
you will be purchased | you will be purchased |
he/she/it will be purchased | they will be purchased |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been purchased | we shall/will have been purchased |
you will have been purchased | you will have been purchased |
he/she/it will have been purchased | they will have been purchased |
purchase
noun
Singular | Plural | |
Common case | purchase | purchases |
Possessive case | purchase's | purchases' |