What does tarif in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word tarif in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use tarif in French.

The word tarif in French means price, cost, rate, sentence, punishment, penalty, reduced, reduced price, for a good price, at a good price, reduced price ticket, reduced ticket, half-price, half-price ticket, full price, full rate, applicable rate, applicable tariff, entrance fee, entry fee, admission fee, base price, group price, group rate, night rate, volume discount, bulk discount, student rate, hourly rate, daily rate, preferential rate, reduced price, pay the full fare, pay a reduced fare. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word tarif

price, cost, rate

nom masculin (prix pratiqué) (general)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Quel est le tarif pour un vol Paris-Londres ?
What is the price of a flight from Paris to London?

sentence, punishment, penalty

nom masculin (figuré (sanction encourue) (for a crime)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Roger a pris 15 ans de prison, c'est le tarif pour un assassinat.
Roger got fifteen years in prison, which is the penalty for murder.

reduced, reduced price

locution adjectivale (dont le prix est diminué)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

for a good price, at a good price

locution adjectivale (à un prix intéressant)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

reduced price ticket, reduced ticket

nom masculin (billet moins cher)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

half-price

adjectif invariable (à moitié prix)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Les enfants bénéficient souvent de billets demi-tarif.

half-price ticket

nom masculin (ticket à moitié prix)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Seuls les enfants de moins de 10 ans bénéficient du demi-tarif.

full price, full rate

nom masculin (tarif sans réduction)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
We paid top dollar to get front-row seats.

applicable rate, applicable tariff

nom masculin (tarif référencé et à utiliser) (commerce)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

entrance fee, entry fee, admission fee

nom masculin (prix à payer pour pénétrer quelque part)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

base price

nom masculin (tarif sans les options) (goods, service)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

group price, group rate

nom masculin (tarif réduit pour plusieurs personnes) (booking)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

night rate

nom masculin (tarif pratiqué durant la nuit)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

volume discount, bulk discount

nom masculin (prix diminuant selon les quantités) (commerce)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les grossistes proposent des tarifs dégressifs.

student rate

nom masculin (tarif réduit pour étudiant)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

hourly rate

nom masculin (coût horaire)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

daily rate

nom masculin (prix à la journée)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

preferential rate

nom masculin (réduction)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous avons un tarif préférentiel dans ce magasin.
We get a discount in that shop.

reduced price

nom masculin (prix moins cher)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

pay the full fare

locution verbale (voyager sans réduction)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Après 25 ans, on voyage à plein tarif.

pay a reduced fare

locution verbale (voyager avec une réduction)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Les enfants voyagent à tarif réduit.

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