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1 gel
gel [ʒεl]masculine nouna. ( = temps) frost• « craint le gel » "keep away from extreme cold"b. [de salaires, programme] freezec. ( = substance) gel* * *ʒɛlnom masculin1) Météorologie frost2) Économiegel des prix/salaires — price/wage freeze
3) ( suspension)4) ( produit) gel* * *ʒɛl nm1) (= temps) frost2) (= processus) freezing4) (= produit de beauté) gel* * *gel nm2 Écon ( blocage au niveau atteint) gel de freeze on; gel des subventions freeze on subsidies; gel des prix/salaires price/wage freeze; gel des terres set-aside;4 ( suspension) putting on ice; après le gel du projet, il a fallu faire after the project had been put on ice it became necessary to do;5 Chimie, Cosmét, Pharm gel; gel contraceptif contraceptive gel; gel coiffant hair gel; gel de silice silica gel;6 Tech freezing; gel des tuyauteries freezing of pipes.[ʒɛl] nom masculin2. [suspension] -
2 blocage
blocage [blɔkaʒ]masculine nouna. [de prix, salaires, compte bancaire] freezing• avoir or faire un blocage to have a mental block* * *blɔkaʒnom masculin (de route, véhicule, marchandise) blockingblocage des prix/salaires — price/wage freeze
* * *blɔkaʒ nm1) [passage, accès, tuyau] blocking2) [pièce mobile] jamming3) [crédits, compte] freezing4) PSYCHOLOGIE, PSYCHIATRIE hang-up* * *blocage nm1 ( coincement) (de roue, mécanisme) locking; ( d'écrou) overtightening; blocage de direction Aut locking of the steering wheel; assurer le blocage d'une pièce to ensure that a part is locked into place;2 (de route, véhicule, marchandise) blocking (de of); blocage des vins italiens dans le port blockade of Italian wines in the port;3 Écon, Fin, Pol ( action) (d'opération, de fonds, négociations) blocking (de of); (de compte, prix) freezing (de of); ( état) (de situation, négociations) deadlock (de in); ( d'opération) block (de on); ( de prix) freeze; blocage de la vente des armes ban on sales of arms; situation de blocage deadlock situation; blocage des prix/salaires price/wage freeze;4 ( mental) (mental) block; avoir or faire un blocage to have a (mental) block;5 Constr rubble(-filler).[blɔkaʒ] nom masculin
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wage freeze — noun a freeze of wages at a given level • Hypernyms: ↑freeze * * * wage freeze noun A fixing of wages at a certain level for some time ahead • • • Main Entry: ↑wage * * * wage freeze, a fixing of wages and salaries, as by government decree: »In… … Useful english dictionary
wage freeze — An attempt by a government to counter inflation by fixing wages at their existing level for a specified period. For various reasons, including the use of overtime and bonuses to defeat the measure, this is no longer considered an effective policy … Big dictionary of business and management
freeze — freeze1 [fri:z] v past tense froze [frəuz US frouz] past participle frozen [ˈfrəuzən US ˈfrou ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(liquid)¦ 2¦(food)¦ 3¦(machine/engine)¦ 4¦(weather)¦ 5¦(feel cold)¦ 6¦(wages/prices)¦ 7¦(money/property)¦ 8¦(stop moving)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
freeze — [[t]fri͟ːz[/t]] ♦♦♦ freezes, freezing, froze, frozen 1) V ERG If a liquid or a substance containing a liquid freezes, or if something freezes it, it becomes solid because of low temperatures. If the temperature drops below 0°C, water freezes...… … English dictionary
freeze — I UK [friːz] / US [frɪz] verb Word forms freeze : present tense I/you/we/they freeze he/she/it freezes present participle freezing past tense froze UK [frəʊz] / US [froʊz] past participle frozen UK [ˈfrəʊz(ə)n] / US [ˈfroʊz(ə)n] ** 1)… … English dictionary
freeze — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 putting a particular level on sth ADJECTIVE ▪ immediate ▪ complete, total (esp. BrE) ▪ a complete freeze on emissions ▪ hiring (esp. AmE) … Collocations dictionary
freeze — freeze1 [ friz ] (past tense froze [ frouz ] ; past participle frozen [ frouzn ] ) verb ** ▸ 1 when liquid turns solid ▸ 2 preserve by making cold ▸ 3 feel extremely cold ▸ 4 weather: reach 0°C ▸ 5 stop moving/working ▸ 6 stop officially ▸ 7 stop … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
wage — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} (also wages) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ competitive (esp. AmE), decent, fair, good, high ▪ inadequate, low, meagre/meager (esp … Collocations dictionary
wage — wage1 W3 [weıdʒ] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old North French; Origin: guarantee, wage ] 1.) [singular] also wages [plural] money you earn that is paid according to the number of hours, days, or weeks that you work →↑salary ▪ He earns a good wage … Dictionary of contemporary English
wage — 1 noun 1 (singular) also wages (plural) money you earn that is paid according to the number of hours, days, or weeks that you work: The job s not very exciting, but he earns a good wage. | wage increase also wage rise BrE: The wage increases will … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
freeze — I n. frost freezing 1) a deep, hard freeze freezer (BE) 2) a deep freeze fixing at a certain level 3) to impose a freeze 4) a nuclear; wage, wages (BE) freeze 5) a freeze on II v. 1) to freeze hard, solid (i … Combinatory dictionary
