English–French

“pact” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pakt/

Example

Les deux pays ont signé un pacte de paix.

The two countries signed a peace pact.

Illustration for pacte (pact)

How to say “pact” in French

“Pact” in French is pacte.

A formal bond whose written terms guide how parties deal with one another.

Full entry for pacte: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with pacte

Le pacte de paix a été critiqué par l'opposition.

The peace pact was criticized by the opposition.

Tips for using pacte

  • Pacte is more formal and institutional than accord, and commonly appears in legal, diplomatic, and political contexts.

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