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Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Loans
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- promissory note
1, record 1, English, promissory%20note
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- note of hand 2, record 1, English, note%20of%20hand
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A written promise to pay a specified sum of money to an individual or bearer on a certain date. 3, record 1, English, - promissory%20note
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Prêts et emprunts
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- billet à ordre
1, record 1, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20ordre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- billet à arrêté 2, record 1, French, billet%20%C3%A0%20arr%C3%AAt%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet de commerce par lequel une personne (le souscripteur) s'engage à payer, à vue ou à une date déterminée, une somme au bénéficiaire désigné ou à son ordre (billet à ordre), ou au porteur (billet au porteur). 3, record 1, French, - billet%20%C3%A0%20ordre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la loi (sur les lettres de change), le législateur traduit «promissory note» par «billet à ordre». Il convient toutefois de noter qu'un billet peut être payable à ordre ou au porteur. 4, record 1, French, - billet%20%C3%A0%20ordre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le billet à ordre est négociable. 5, record 1, French, - billet%20%C3%A0%20ordre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
billet à ordre : terme publié au Journal officiel par la Commission générale de terminologie et de néologie du gouvernement de la France. 6, record 1, French, - billet%20%C3%A0%20ordre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos comerciales y administrativos
- Préstamos
- Instrumentos negociables (Derecho mercantil)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pagaré
1, record 1, Spanish, pagar%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- letra 2, record 1, Spanish, letra
correct, feminine noun
- vale 2, record 1, Spanish, vale
correct, masculine noun, Uruguay
- abonaré 3, record 1, Spanish, abonar%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documento de crédito en el que se reconoce la existencia de una deuda de cantidad determinada y la promesa de su pago al acreedor o a un tercero a su orden en la fecha y lugar fijados. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pagar%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
compra simplificada de pagarés, pagar contra un pagaré 2, record 1, Spanish, - pagar%C3%A9
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