Signer un contrat
Example: Nous devons signer un contrat avant de commencer le travail.
Definition
"Signer un contrat" means to formally approve and commit to a contract by putting one's signature on it, thereby agreeing to the terms and conditions specified. For example, "Nous devons signer un contrat avant de commencer le travail" means we must sign a contract before starting work.
Etymology
The phrase "signer un contrat" comes from French, where "signer" means to sign, derived from the Latin "signare," meaning to mark or seal. "Contrat" comes from Latin "contractus," meaning agreement or pact. Together, they express the act of marking an agreement with a signature to make it official.
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"Signer un contrat" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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