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1 taxe fédérale
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2 hôtel
hôtel [ɔtεl]masculine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━There are six categories of hotel in France, from zero (« non classé ») to five stars. In some towns, guests pay a small additional tourist tax, the « taxe de séjour ».* * *otɛlnom masculin hotelPhrasal Verbs:* * *ɔtɛl nm* * *hôtel nm hotel; hôtel de luxe/4 étoiles luxury/4 star hotel; hôtel borgne seedy hotel; descendre à l'hôtel to stay at a hotel; vivre à l'hôtel to live in a hotel; passer une nuit à l'hôtel to spend a night in a hotel.hôtel des impôts tax office; hôtel de la Monnaie Admin (French) Mint; hôtel particulier Archit townhouse; hôtel de passe hotel used by prostitutes; hôtel de tourisme Tourisme tourist hotel; hôtel des ventes Comm saleroom; hôtel de ville Admin ≈ town hall.[otɛl] nom masculinhôtel de tourisme basic ou tourist hotel2. [bâtiments administratifs]l'hôtel des Invalidesbuilding constructed by Louis XIV for wounded soldiers, now housing a military museum; the tomb of Napoleon I lies under the domel'hôtel de Senshistoric building, now a museum, in the Marais district of Paris, a fine example of late medieval architecture famous for its associations with Marguerite de Valoisl'hôtel de Soubiseeighteenth-century house in the Marais district of Paris, home of the national archives since 1808hôtel des ventes sale room ou rooms, auction room ou roomshôtel de ville town ou city hallhôtel particulier nom masculin(private) mansion, town houseLegal tender is no longer minted at the hôtel de la Monnaie in Paris, although medals are still made there. Money is now minted at Pessac near Bordeaux. -
3 conseil
conseil [kɔ̃sεj]1. masculine nouna. ( = recommandation) piece of advice• il est de bon conseil he gives good or sound adviceb. ( = profession) consultancy• cabinet or société de conseil firm of consultantsc. ( = personne) consultant (en in)• conseil juridique legal consultant or adviser• conseil en communication communications or media consultantd. ( = assemblée) board2. compounds► conseil d'administration [de société anonyme] board of directors ; [d'hôpital, école] board of governors━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━In France, the « Conseil constitutionnel » is an official body that ensures that the constitution is respected in matters of legislation and during elections. The « Conseil d'État » examines bills before they are submitted to the « Conseil des ministres », a weekly meeting which some or all ministers attend. → ARRONDISSEMENT COMMUNE DÉPARTEMENT RÉGION━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Each « département » of France is run by a Conseil général, whose remit covers transport, housing, secondary schools, social welfare, and cultural and economic development. The council is made up of « conseillers généraux », each of whom represents a « canton » and is elected for a six-year term. Half of the council's members are elected every three years.* * *kɔ̃sɛjnom masculin1) ( avis) advice [U]quelques conseils de prudence — a few words of caution ou warning
2) ( assemblée) council3) ( conseiller) consultant•Phrasal Verbs:* * *kɔ̃sɛj1. nm1) (= avis) piece of advice, advice no pldonner un conseil à qn — to give sb some advice, to give sb a piece of advice
demander conseil à qn — to ask sb's advice, to ask sb for advice
Est-ce que je peux te demander conseil? — Can I ask your advice?, Can I ask you for some advice?
2) (= assemblée) council3) (= expert) consultant2. adj* * *conseil nm1 ( avis) advice ¢; un conseil a piece of advice; des conseils some advice; beaucoup de conseils a lot of advice; donner un conseil à qn to give sb advice; demander conseil à qn to ask (for) sb's advice; suivre/écouter les conseils de qn to follow/to listen to sb's advice; un petit conseil a little piece of advice; un bon conseil a piece of good advice; conseil d'ami piece of friendly advice; un conseil gratuit a piece of free advice; quelques conseils de prudence a few words of caution ou warning; sur les conseils de qn on sb's advice; donner à qn le conseil de faire to advise sb to do; il est de bon conseil he always gives good advice; conseils d'entretien cleaning ou care instructions; ⇒ nuit;3 ( conseiller) consultant; conseil en gestion management consultant.conseil d'administration Entr board of directors; conseil de classe Scol staff meeting (for all those teaching a given class); conseil de discipline Admin, Mil, Scol disciplinary committee; conseil de famille Jur Board of Guardians; ( non officiel) family meeting ou gathering; conseil général Pol council of a French department; conseil de guerre Mil council of war; conseil des ministres Pol gén council of ministers; ( au Royaume-Uni) Cabinet meeting; conseil municipal Pol town council; conseil régional Pol regional council; conseil de révision Mil medical board (assessing fitness for military service); conseil de surveillance Entr supervisory board; conseil d'université Univ senate; Conseil constitutionnel Jur Constitutional Council; Conseil économique et social Pol Economic and Social Council; Conseil d'État Pol Council of State (advising government on administrative matters); Conseil de l'Europe, CE Pol Council of Europe; Conseil de sécurité (de l'ONU) Pol (UN) Security Council; Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel, CSA Radio, TV body which monitors broadcasting; Conseil supérieur de la langue française body responsible for the regulation and advancement of the French language; Conseil supérieur de la magistrature, CSM Jur High Council for the Judiciary.ⓘ Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel The body which appoints the heads of the public broadcasting systems, licenses private contractors, monitors advertising and oversees all matters concerning impartiality, freedom of speech, quality and the promotion of French language and culture in the broadcast media.[kɔ̃sɛj] nom masculina. [d'ami] adviceb. [trucs] tips, hintsagir sur/suivre le conseil de quelqu'un to act on/to take somebody's advicedemander conseil à quelqu'un to ask somebody's advice, to ask somebody for advice(comme adjectif; avec ou sans trait d'union)3. [assemblée] board[réunion] meetinga. [d'une société] board of directorsb. [d'une organisation internationale] governing bodyconseil de cabinet cabinet council, council of ministersle Conseil constitutionnelFrench government body ensuring that laws, elections and referenda are constitutionalle Conseil économique et social consultative body advising the government on economic and social mattersconseil général ≃ county councila. [réunion] war council ≃ War Cabinetb. [tribunal] court-martialle Conseil des ministres ≃ the Cabineta. [en ville] ≃ town council, ≃ local (urban) councilb. [à la campagne] ≃ parish council (UK), ≃ local (rural) council4. ÉDUCATION————————de bon conseil locution adjectivaleun homme de bon conseil a man of sound advice, a wise counsellordemande-lui, elle est de bon conseil ask her, she's good at giving adviceThe Conseil constitutionnel, which ensures that new laws do not contravene the constitution, has nine members appointed for a nine-year period; it also includes the surviving former Presidents of France. The President of the Republic and any member of parliament can refer laws to the Conseil Constitutionnel for scrutiny.The French Council of State acts both as the highest court to which the legal affairs of the state can be referred, and as a consultative body to which bills and rulings are submitted by the government prior to examination by the Conseil des ministres. It has 200 members.The President himself presides over the Conseil des ministres, which traditionally meets every Wednesday morning; strictly speaking, when ministers assemble in the sole presence of the Prime Minister, this is known as le Conseil du cabinet.The body responsible for the administration of a département. Members are elected for a six-year term, with one councillor per canton, and are headed by the président du conseil général.The committee body for the administration of a région. Members are elected for a six-year term and are headed by the président du conseil régional. They decide on matters of planning, construction, regional development and education.This state body advises on the appointment of members of the magistrature, and on specific points of law concerning the judiciary. It is also consulted when the president wishes to exercise his official pardon. It has ten members: the Minister of Justice and nine others appointed by the President of the Republic.The town council is elected during the municipales (local elections). Elected members, or conseillers municipaux, oversee the administration of a commune in conjunction with the mayor.Demander conseilWhat should I do? Qu'est-ce que je dois faire ?What would you do, if you were me? Qu'est-ce que tu ferais si tu étais moi ?What would you do in my place? Qu'est-ce que tu ferais à ma place ?Do you think I should tell him? Tu crois que je devrais le lui dire ?I could do with ou I need some advice. J'aurais besoin d'un conseilDonner un conseilWhy don't you (just) tell her? Pourquoi ne pas le lui dire (carrément) ?Take my advice and say nothing to her. Je te conseille de ne rien lui direIf I were you, I'd phone him. Si j'étais toi, je l'appelleraisIf you ask me, I think you should resign. Si tu veux mon avis, je pense que tu devrais démissionnerPerhaps ou Maybe you should warn him. Peut-être que tu devrais le prévenirI'd think twice about going. Je réfléchirais à deux fois avant d'y allerYou could always try writing to him. Ce serait peut-être pas mal de lui écrireIt might be better to do it yourself. Ce serait peut-être mieux que tu le fasses toi-mêmeNow listen to me: you really must go and see a doctor. Écoute, il faut absolument que tu ailles voir un médecinIf you want my advice, you'll pretend it never happened. Si tu veux mon avis, fais comme si rien ne s'était passéI hope you won't take this the wrong way, but... Ne le prends pas mal, mais...It's not really any of my business, but... Je sais que ça ne me regarde pas, mais... -
4 bureau
1. masculine nounb. ( = cabinet de travail) studyc. ( = lieu de travail, pièce) officed. ( = section) department• élire le bureau [syndicats] to elect the officers of the committee2. compounds► bureau politique [de parti] party executives* * *pl bureaux byʀo nom masculin1) ( meuble) desk2) ( pièce individuelle) ( chez soi) study; ( au travail) office3) ( établissement) office4) ( organe directeur) board•Phrasal Verbs:* * *byʀo bureaux pl1. nm1) (= meuble) deskPosez le dossier sur mon bureau. — Put the file on my desk.
2) (= pièce) officeIl vous attend dans son bureau. — He's waiting for you in his office.
3) (= service) office2. bureaux nmpl[entreprise] offices, office* * *1 ( meuble) desk;2 ( pièce individuelle) ( chez soi) study; ( au travail) office; immeuble de bureaux office-block; heures d'ouverture des bureaux office hours;3 ( établissement) office; ouvrir un bureau à Londres to open an office in London; la société va fermer ses bureaux de Londres the company is about to close its London offices;4 ( organe directeur) board; bureau exécutif executive board; bureau politique policy-making committee of a political party.bureau d'accueil reception; bureau d'aide sociale social security office GB, welfare office US; bureau du cadastre land registry; bureau de change bureau de change, foreign exchange office; bureau des contributions tax office; bureau à cylindre roll-top desk; bureau de douane customs office; bureau d'enregistrement stamp duty office; bureau de l'état civil registry office; bureau d'étude technique engineering and design department; bureau d'études ( recherche) research department; ( conception) design office; bureau de liaison liaison office; bureau ministre executive desk; bureau des objets trouvés lost property office GB, lost-and-found office US; bureau de placement agency (for actors and domestic staff); bureau de poste post office; bureau de tabac ( articles pour fumeurs) tobacconist's GB, smoke shop US; (cigarettes, journaux) newsagent GB, news stand US; bureau de tri sorting office; bureau de vote polling station; Bureau international du travail, BIT International Labour Office, ILO.2. [pièce d'une maison] study3. [lieu de travail] officetravailler dans un bureau to work in an office, to have an office job ou a desk jobnos bureaux sont transférés au 10, rue Biot our office has ou our premises have been transferred to 10 rue Biotemployé de bureau office worker, clerk4. [agence]bureau d'aide sociale welfare office ou centrea. [banque] bureau de change, foreign exchange officeb. [comptoir] bureau de change, foreign exchange countera. [entreprise] research consultancyb. [service] research department ou unit5. [commission] committee -
5 canton
canton [kɑ̃tɔ̃]masculine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Of the 26 self-governing cantons that make up Switzerland, four are French-speaking: Jura, Vaud, Neuchâtel and Geneva, and two are both French-speaking and German-speaking: Valais and Fribourg.In France, the cantons are electoral areas into which « arrondissements » are divided for administration purposes. Each canton usually includes several « communes ». The main town in the canton has a « gendarmerie », a local tax office and sometimes a « tribunal d'instance ». → ARRONDISSEMENT COMMUNE* * *kɑ̃tɔ̃nom masculin Administration canton* * *kɑ̃tɔ̃ nm* * *canton nm1 Admin canton; réputé dans tout le canton○ famed for miles around;2 (de route, voie ferrée) section;3 Hérald canton.canton dextre du chef Hérald dexter chief; canton dextre de pointe Hérald dexter base; canton senestre du chef Hérald sinister chief; canton senestre de pointe Hérald sinister base; canton de voie Rail block section; Cantons de l'Est Eastern Townships.[kɑ̃tɔ̃] nom masculin[en Suisse] canton[au Canada] township4. HÉRALDIQUE cantonThis administrative unit in the French system of local government is administered by the local members of the Conseil général. There are between 11 and 70 cantons in each département. Each canton is made up of several communes.Switzerland is a confederation of 23 districts known as cantons, three of which are themselves divided into demi-cantons. Although they are to a large extent self-governing, the federal government reserves control over certain areas such as foreign policy, the treasury, customs and the postal service.
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