clause in French
clause in French is proposition, clause — clause means a group of words with its own subject and verb, forming part of a sentence (or occasionally standing as one).
clause in French
proposition
clause
(legal) A distinct part of a contract, a will or another legal document.
What does "clause" mean?
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noun A group of words with its own subject and verb, forming part of a sentence (or occasionally standing as one).
"In the sentence "I stayed in because it rained", the second clause gives the reason."
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noun A distinct section of a contract, will, or other legal document, setting out a specific term.
"Please read the cancellation clause carefully before you sign the contract."
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clause in a sentence
- In the sentence "I stayed in because it rained", the second clause gives the reason.
- "Because it was raining" is a clause, but it needs another clause to complete the sentence.
- Please read the cancellation clause carefully before you sign the contract.
- The tenancy agreement had a clause banning pets.
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What is "clause" in French?
"clause" in French is proposition, clause. clause means: A group of words with its own subject and verb, forming part of a sentence (or occasionally standing as one).
How do you use "clause" in a sentence?
Example: "In the sentence "I stayed in because it rained", the second clause gives the reason." In French, "clause" is proposition, clause.
Are there other ways to say "clause" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "clause": proposition, clause.
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