English–French

“pay dues” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kotize/

Example

Chaque membre doit cotiser au club.

Every member must pay dues to the club.

Illustration for cotiser (pay dues)

How to say “pay dues” in French

“Pay dues” in French is cotiser.

People adding their individual shares to a common fund.

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

Example sentences with cotiser

Les collègues vont cotiser pour offrir un cadeau de départ.

The coworkers are going to chip in to give a farewell gift.

Tips for using cotiser

  • Cotiser takes à for an organization or scheme and pour when highlighting the purpose, as in cotiser au club and cotiser pour la retraite.

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