French phrase
Un accord verbal suffit-il ?
Meaning
Is a verbal agreement sufficient?
When to use it
Asks if an oral agreement is enough. This polite question is used when considering whether a contract or transaction should be put in writing and signed.
Example dialogue
Un accord verbal suffit-il ?
Is a verbal agreement sufficient?
Pour la sécurité juridique, mieux vaut le formaliser par écrit et le faire signer.
For legal certainty, it is better to formalize it in writing and have it signed.