| French | English | |
|---|---|---|
| Common | ||
| Common | disant [v.p./der.] | present participle of dire |
| General | ||
| General | disant [v.p./der.] | saying |
| French | English | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | ||||
| Common | soi-disant [adv] | supposedly | ||
| Common | soi-disant [adj] | so-called | ||
| Common | soi-disant [adj] | supposed | ||
| General | ||||
| General | soi-disant [adv] | ostensibly | ||
| General | soi-disant [adj] | supposition | ||
| General | soi-disant [adj] | so-called | ||
| General | soi-disant [adj] | would-be | ||
| General | soi-disant [adj] | ostensible | ||
| Proverbs | ||||
| Proverbs | on éloigne le diable en disant la vérité | tell the truth and shame the devil | ||
| Commerce | ||||
| Commerce | mieux disant [n] | best bidder | ||
| Finance | ||||
| Finance | soumissionnaire le moins disant [n] | lowest bidder | ||
| Urbanism | ||||
| Urbanism | moins disant | lowest bidder | ||
| Construction | ||||
| Construction | soumissionnaire le moins-disant | lowest bid [us] | ||
| Construction | soumissionnaire le moins-disant | lowest tender [us] | ||
| Construction | moins-disant [m] | lowest tender | ||
| Construction | moins-disant [m] | lowest bid | ||
| Construction | moins-disant [m] | lowest offer | ||
| Construction | mieux-disant [adj] | best | ||
| Technical | ||||
| Technical | soi-disant expert | so-called expert | ||
