Meaning of "abovesaid" in English

The term "abovesaid" is an adjective that refers to something that has been previously mentioned or stated in a document or conversation. It is typically used in legal and formal texts to draw attention back to earlier points or statements, ensuring that the reader understands which part of the text is being referenced. In everyday use, it serves a similar function, clarifying that the speaker or writer is referring to information that has already been discussed.

Meaning of "abovesaid" in French

In French, "abovesaid" holds the same connotation as in English, referring to something that has been mentioned earlier in a conversation or text. The term is commonly adopted in legal and formal contexts to provide clarity or to refer back to previously stated information. Just as in English, its function is to ensure the reader or listener understands which earlier parts of the discussion are being referenced. This is crucial for maintaining coherence in legal and formal communications.

Pronunciation of "abovesaid" in English

Phonetic Transcription: /əˈbʌvˌsɛd/

In English, the pronunciation can slightly vary based on regional accents. Generally, the emphasis is on the second syllable, "bov." The "a" is pronounced as a schwa /ə/, typically lacking emphasis, often sounding similar in both British and American dialects.

Pronunciation of "abovesaid" in French

Phonetic Transcription: -

Since "abovesaid" is specifically an English legal term, it does not have a direct pronunciation in French. Instead, the equivalent French expression would be pronounced in accordance with French phonetics, respecting the intonation and accent of the regional dialect it is used in.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. The abovesaid information is crucial for the report.
    (Les informations susmentionnées sont cruciales pour le rapport.)

  2. Please refer to the abovesaid documents for details.
    (Veuillez vous référer aux documents susmentionnés pour les détails.)

  3. The abovesaid allegations were proven false.
    (Les allégations susmentionnées ont été prouvées fausses.)

  4. According to the abovesaid rules, you are eligible.
    (Selon les règles susmentionnées, vous êtes éligible.)

  5. The abovesaid meeting will be held on Thursday.
    (La réunion susmentionnée aura lieu jeudi.)

  6. These are the abovesaid conditions that apply.
    (Ce sont les conditions susmentionnées qui s'appliquent.)

  7. The project follows the abovesaid guidelines.
    (Le projet suit les directives susmentionnées.)

  8. The abovesaid company is leading the market.
    (La société susmentionnée est le leader du marché.)

  9. He confirmed the abovesaid instructions were clear.
    (Il a confirmé que les instructions susmentionnées étaient claires.)

  10. The abovesaid law restricts such actions.
    (La loi susmentionnée restreint de telles actions.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "abovesaid" in English

Synonyms: aforesaid, aforementioned, aforementioned, previously mentioned, prior mentioned.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: referenced, cited, mentioned, referred to, noted.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "abovesaid" in French

Synonyms: susmentionné, précité, susdit, précédent.

Antonyms: -

Similar Words: référencé, cité, mentionné, indiqué.

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