What does verser in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word verser in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use verser in French.
The word verser in French means pour, shed, deposit, assign, allocate, fall into, slip into, slide into, add, make an advance payment, pay a deposit, pay backhanders, give backhanders, pay kickbacks, pay a backhander, pay a salary, pay a wage, pay a bonus. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word verser
pourverbe transitif (faire couler) (liquid) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") J'ai versé le vin à décanter dans une carafe. I poured the wine to be decanted into a jug. |
shedverbe transitif (des larmes, du sang) (blood, tears) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") À l'annonce de la mort de mon cousin éloigné, j'ai versé quelques larmes. I shed a few tears on hearing of my distant cousin's death. |
depositverbe transitif (déposer : de l'argent) (money) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Elle a versé 200 euros sur son compte. She deposited 20 euros into her account. |
assign, allocateverbe transitif (affecter) (military) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Après son service, il a été versé dans la réserve. After his service, he was assigned to the reserve. |
fall into, slip into, slide intoverbe intransitif (tomber) Il a versé dans le fossé à cause de la neige. He fell into the ditch because of the snow. |
addverbe transitif (ajouter, annexer) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") L'avocat a versé de nouvelles pièces au dossier. The lawyer added new items to the file. |
make an advance payment, pay a depositlocution verbale (paiement provisoire de réservation) |
pay backhanders, give backhanders, pay kickbacks(corrompre) Cet industriel versa des pots de vins au député. The manufacturer paid backhanders to the MP. |
pay a backhander(corrompre) (informal) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") Cet entrepreneur a versé un dessous-de-table au maire afin d'obtenir le marché. |
pay a salary, pay a wage(payer des appointements) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
pay a bonus(payer une prime) |
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