What does cédant in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word cédant in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cédant in French.
The word cédant in French means transferor, assignor, ceding, give way, give in, let have, pass on to, give in to, give in to. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word cédant
transferor, assignor(actionnaire abandonnant ses titres) (legal) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Le cédant a fait une bonne affaire en revendant ses parts. |
cedingadjectif (qui cède [qch]) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") The ceding insurance company transfers its policyholders to the receiving one via a computer file. |
give wayverbe intransitif (se casser) (colloquial) Si tu appuies trop, ce levier finira par céder. If you push too hard, the lever will end up giving way. |
give inverbe intransitif (faire des concessions) (phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.") Je la connais, elle ne cédera jamais ! I know her; she'll never give in! |
let have(laisser, vendre [qch] à [qqn]) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Elle lui a cédé toute son argenterie pour un prix modique. She let him have all her silverware for a modest price. |
pass on to(transmettre) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Mon père m'a cédé son entreprise. My father passed on his business to me. |
give in toverbe transitif indirect (ne pas résister) Il ne faut pas céder aux caprices de cet enfant. You mustn't give in to that child's tantrums. |
give in toverbe transitif indirect (finir par accepter) Patricia a fini par céder aux avances du jeune homme. Patricia finally gave in to the young man's advances. |
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