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solidaire

French → English

adj//sɔ.li.dɛʁ//

(social) Supportive: being united with others in a common interest or for a shared cause

Les membres de ce syndicat sont solidaires face à la menace de licenciements.

(English) The members of this union are supportive of each other in the face of the threat of layoffs.

Nous sommes moralement solidaires des victimes de cette catastrophe naturelle.

(English) We are morally united with (supportive of) the victims of this natural disaster.

adj//sɔ.li.dɛʁ//

(law/finance) Jointly liable: an obligation where each party is responsible for the entire debt

Les deux associés ont signé une caution solidaire pour obtenir le prêt bancaire.

(English) The two partners signed a joint and several (solidary) guarantee to obtain the bank loan.

En cas de défaut, tous les débiteurs solidaires doivent rembourser la somme totale.

(English) In case of default, all jointly liable debtors must repay the total amount.

adj//sɔ.li.dɛʁ//

(engineering) Connected: parts of a mechanism that move or function together as one unit

Cette protection mobile doit rester solidaire de la machine pendant le désilage.

(English) This mobile protection must remain attached to (connected with) the machine during silage removal.

L'engrenage est solidaire de l'arbre de transmission principal du moteur.

(English) The gear is rigidly connected to the engine's main drive shaft.

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