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covenant in French

covenant in French is accord, alliance, pacte — covenant means a formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.

covenant in French

accord
noun
(legal) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing.
alliance
noun
A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.
pacte
noun
A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.
convention
noun
A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.
clause
noun
An incidental clause in an agreement.

What does "covenant" mean?

  1. noun A formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.
    "Buyers of the houses must follow a covenant that forbids building high fences."
  2. verb To formally promise or agree to something as part of a binding pact.
    "The neighbours covenanted never to sell the shared field to a developer."
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covenant in a sentence

  • Buyers of the houses must follow a covenant that forbids building high fences.
  • The document outlines a covenant between the landowner and the tenant.
  • The neighbours covenanted never to sell the shared field to a developer.
  • In the deed, the owner covenants to keep the old wall in good repair.

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What is "covenant" in French?
"covenant" in French is accord, alliance, pacte. covenant means: A formal, binding agreement between two or more parties, often with religious or legal weight.
How do you use "covenant" in a sentence?
Example: "Buyers of the houses must follow a covenant that forbids building high fences." In French, "covenant" is accord, alliance, pacte.
Are there other ways to say "covenant" in French?
Yes — French has 5 translations listed for "covenant": accord, alliance, pacte, convention, clause.
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