Souscription (en. Subscription)

[suːskʁipʁjɔ̃]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Commitment by which one agrees to participate in an expense or a project.

He made a subscription to finance the school renovation project.

Il a fait une souscription pour financer le projet de rénovation de l'école.

Subscription to a service or publication.

His subscription to the magazine allows him to receive the new issues every month.

Sa souscription à la revue lui permet de recevoir les nouveaux numéros chaque mois.

Act of committing to pay a sum of money for a service.

Subscription to this insurance is mandatory.

La souscription à cette assurance est obligatoire.

From Latin 'subscriptio', meaning 'written below'.

to make a subscription

committing financially to a project or service.

faire une souscription

voluntary subscription

subscription made on an optional basis and not an obligation.

souscription volontaire

public subscription

subscription open to everyone to raise funds.

souscription publique

to subscribe

Action of committing to participate in something.

souscrire

subscription

Regular payment to receive a product or service.

abonnement

To embark on a project

He decided to make a subscription for this new movie.

Il a décidé de faire une souscription pour ce nouveau film.

To raise funds

They are organizing a subscription to help the victims.

Ils organisent une souscription pour aider les sinistrés.