English–French

“treaty” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tʁete/

Example

Les pays ont signé un traité.

The countries signed a treaty.

Illustration for traité (treaty)

How to say “treaty” in French

“Treaty” in French is traité.

A formal written framework that fixes terms between parties or organizes a complete account of a subject.

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

Example sentences with traité

Le traité de libre-échange a réduit les barrières commerciales.

The free-trade agreement reduced trade barriers.

Tips for using traité

  • English treaty and treatise correspond to different senses of French traité, so context determines whether it names an agreement or a scholarly work.

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