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aval

French → English

noun//aval//

In the direction that a river flows towards its mouth.

Le village est situé en aval du barrage.

(English) The village is located downstream from the dam.

noun//aval//

A formal promise to pay if someone else does not, often on a financial document.

La banque a donné son aval pour le prêt.

(English) The bank gave its guarantee for the loan.

Entry ID: fr:en:aval · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary