TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

PAGAR DEUDA [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
  • Government Accounting
  • Special-Language Phraseology
DEF

To accept or pay (a draft, check, etc.).

OBS

Compare with "dishonour".

PHR

to honour a cheque, a commitment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Effets de commerce (Droit)
  • Comptabilité publique
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
DEF

Acquitter un effet ou une dette, ou faire honneur à un engagement. Ainsi, on honore une traite, un chèque, sa signature, des engagements financiers.

PHR

honorer un chèque, un engagement

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
  • Contabilidad pública
  • Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: