per diem

• Locution latine signifiant « par jour » ou « pour chaque jour », utilisée notamment dans les contextes professionnels et juridiques pour désigner une indemnité journalière ou un taux quotidien alloué pour couvrir des frais, un travail ou des services.

A Latin phrase meaning 'per day' or 'for each day', commonly used in business and legal contexts to refer to a daily allowance or daily rate for expenses, work, or services.

1. Daily allowanceB2formal

   An amount of money paid per day to cover expenses, typically for travel or work.

   Indemnité journalière

   • The company provides a per diem for meals during business trips.
   • He received a per diem of $50 for his travel expenses.
   • The per diem rate is set by the organization's policy.

2. By the dayB2formal

   Used to describe something that is calculated or paid on a daily basis.

   à la journée

   • The consultant charges a per diem fee for his services.
   • They hired a per diem worker for the project.
   • The per diem rate for the rental car is $30.