Traitée (en. Treated)

/tʁɛ.te/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Formal agreement between several parties.
The peace treaty was signed after years of conflict.
La traitée de paix a été signée après des années de conflit.
Text that formalizes commitments.
The climate treaty was ratified by several countries.
La traitée sur le climat a été ratifiée par plusieurs pays.
International convention.
Nations negotiated the security treaty.
Les nations ont négocié la traitée de sécurité.

Etymology

From Latin 'tractata', past participle of 'tractare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

International treaty
Agreement between states on global issues.
traiteé internationale
Peace treaty
Agreement aimed at ending a conflict.
traiteé de paix
Trade treaty
Agreement governing trade exchanges.
traiteé commerciale

Related Words

Treaty
Singular version of 'treaty', often used to denote important agreements.
traité
Negotiation
Process of developing agreements.
négociation
Ratification
Action of making a treaty official through a vote.
ratification

Slang Meanings

Amicable settlement
This case was settled by an amicable treaty.
Cette affaire a été réglée par une traitée à l'amiable.