pact (redirected from PACTS)

pact  (pkt)

n.

1. A formal agreement, such as one between nations; a treaty.

2. A compact; a bargain.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin pactum, from neuter sing. past participle of pacsc, to agree; see pag- in Indo-European roots.]

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pact [pækt]

n

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an agreement or compact between two or more parties, nations, etc., for mutual advantage

[from Old French pacte, from Latin pactum, from pacīscī to agree]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

pact - a written agreement between two states or sovereigns treaty, accord written agreement - a legal document summarizing the agreement between parties alliance - a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim commercial treaty - a treaty governing commerce between two or more nations peace treaty, pacification, peace - a treaty to cease hostilities; "peace came on November 11th" convention - (diplomacy) an international agreement

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pact

noun agreement, contract, alliance, treaty, deal, understanding, league, bond, arrangement, bargain, convention, compact, protocol, covenant, concord, concordat The two countries signed a non-aggression pact.

Translations

pact [pækt] N

1. (between two people) → pacto m
to make a pact (with sb) → hacer un pacto(con algn)
to make a pact with the Devil → hacer un pacto con el diablo
to make a pact (not) to do sth → acordar(no)hacer algo, pactar(no)hacer algo
see also suicide

2. (Pol, Comm) → pacto m (esp Econ, Ind) → convenio m
electoral pact → pacto m electoral
non-aggression pact → pacto m de no agresión

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pact [ˈpækt] n → pacte m
He signed a non-aggression pact with Germany → Il signa un pacte de non-agression avec l'Allemagne.
to sign a pact → signer un pacte
to sign a pact with sb → signer un pacte avec qn
to make a pact with sb [country] → faire un pacte avec qn
to make a pact to do sth [friends, partners] → faire un pacte pour faire qch, se promettre de faire qch
to make a pact with the devil → faire un pacte avec le diable

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pact

n → Pakt m; to make a pact with somebody → mit jdm einen Pakt schließen

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pact [pækt] n → patto, trattato, accordo

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pact

n pact [pӕkt]

an agreement, especially if formal and/or between the representatives of nations They made a pact to help each other. pakt حِلْف، إتفاقيَّه договор smlouva pagt der Pakt σύμφωνο pacto leping پیمان sopimus pacte בְּרִית समझौता ugovor,pakt szerződés pakta samningur; sáttmáli patto 協定 조약, 협정 paktas, susitarimas pakts, līgums pakatan overeenkomst pakt pakt pacto pact договор, пакт zmluva, pakt pakt pakt pakt, fördrag, överenskommelse สัญญา antlaşma 條約，協定、合同、公約 пакт, договір معاہدہ hiệp ước 条约，协定、合同、公约