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bail 
  n  (=sum of money) caution  f  
(=temporary release) mise  f  en liberté provisoire, mise  f  en liberté sous caution 
Bail was denied.  La mise en liberté sous caution a été refusée. 
to set bail at ..., Bail was set at half a million dollars.  La caution a été fixée à un demi million de dollars. 
to grant sb bail   [+prisoner] accorder à qn la mise en liberté provisoire, accorder à qn la mise en liberté sous caution 
→ He has been granted bail until the hearing resumes.   
→ He was yesterday given bail by South Yorkshire magistrates.   
to be on bail  être en liberté provisoire, être sous caution 
→ He committed the offence while on bail.   
to be released on bail  être libéré(e)  sous caution 
→ He was released on bail pending an appeal.   
to jump bail  ne pas comparaître au tribunal 
  vt 
  [+prisoner]   grant bail to mettre en liberté sous caution, mettre en liberté provisoire 
→ He was bailed pending psychological reports.   
  [+boat]   bail out écoper 
→ They began bailing with their helmets.   

bail 
1  n caution  f 
2  vt mettre en dépôt 

bail out   vt tirer d'affaire, renflouer 
on bail   adv sous caution

Collaborative Dictionary     English-French
leaseback n. la cession-bail   Reverso DG8
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'bail' also found in translations in French-English dictionary
contrat-bail nm. leasing Reverso DG8
contrats-bails nmpl. leasings Reverso DG8
renflouement n. 1) bailing out (m), 2) refloating (m) Reverso DG8
bail rural nm. farming lease Reverso DG8
crédit bail nm. lease Reverso DG8
droit au bail nm. right to lease Reverso DG8
location à bail nf. leasing Reverso DG8

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