deed

deed
deed [{{t}}di:d]
1 noun
(a) (action) action f;
in word and deed en parole et en fait ou action;
brave deed acte m de bravoure;
{{}}literary{{}} deed of valour haut fait m;
to do one's good deed for the day faire sa bonne action ou sa BA de la journée;
we want deeds not words nous voulons du concret ou des actions, pas des discours
(b) {{}}Law{{}} acte m notarié
2 transitive verb
{{}}American{{}} {{}}Law{{}} transférer par acte notarié;
the house was deeded to his daughter la maison a été transférée à sa fille par acte notarié
►► {{}}Law{{}} deed of acknowledgment acte m récognitif;
deed of arrangement, deed of assignment acte m de transfert;
deed box classeur m à documents;
deed of covenant = déclaration par laquelle on s'engage à verser régulièrement une certaine somme à un particulier, une association caritative, etc;
deed of partnership acte m constitutif ou de société;
deed poll contrat m unilatéral;
to change one's name by deed poll changer de nom par contrat unilatéral, changer de nom officiellement;
deed of sale acte m de vente;
deed of transfer acte m de cession

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