fee

• Nom désignant un paiement ou un montant exigé en échange d'un service, d'un privilège ou d'une consultation professionnelle.

A noun referring to a payment or charge for a service, privilege, or professional advice.

1. Payment for serviceA2formal

   A fixed amount of money charged for a professional service or privilege.

   Honoraire

   • The lawyer charged a consultation fee of $200.
   • There is an annual membership fee for the gym.
   • The school requires a registration fee before classes start.

   Synonymeschargeconsiderationcostdutylevypaymentpriceratetarifftoll

2. Entrance or admission chargeA2formal

   An amount of money paid to enter a place or event.

   droit d'entrée

   • The entrance fee to the museum is $15.
   • We paid a small fee to access the national park.
   • The concert fee includes a program booklet.

   Synonymesadmissioncover chargeentrance fee

3. Late or penalty chargeB1formal

   An additional amount of money charged for late payment or breaking a rule.

   Pénalité ou amende pour retard

   • He had to pay a late fee for returning the library book after the due date.
   • The bank charges an overdraft fee if you exceed your balance.
   • There is a cancellation fee if you cancel within 24 hours.

   Synonymeschargefineforfeitpenaltysurcharge

• Verbe signifiant payer une redevance ou engager quelqu'un contre un service, bien qu'en anglais moderne il soit rarement utilisé comme verbe ; il est plus souvent un nom.

A verb meaning to pay a fee or to hire someone for a service, though it is rarely used as a verb in modern English; more commonly a noun.

1. To pay a feeB2formal

   To give a sum of money as payment for a service or privilege.

   payer des frais

   • The lawyer was feed for his consultation.
   • Members must fee the club annually to maintain their status.
   • The consultant was feed handsomely for his advice.

   Synonymescompensatehirepayrecompenseremuneratereward