cotiser
To contribute; to pay money into a fund or system.
Cotiser is the act of contributing funds to a collective pool or social insurance system.
30초 단어
- To pay money into a shared fund or organization.
- Commonly used for social security and retirement systems.
- Can also refer to gathering money for a group gift.
Summary
Cotiser is the act of contributing funds to a collective pool or social insurance system.
- To pay money into a shared fund or organization.
- Commonly used for social security and retirement systems.
- Can also refer to gathering money for a group gift.
Use for social security and group gifts
Remember this word when discussing taxes, insurance, or splitting costs with friends. It implies a sense of shared responsibility.
Do not confuse with simple payment
Do not use 'cotiser' for buying groceries or paying a restaurant bill individually. It is reserved for collective funds.
Central to the French social model
The French social security system is built on 'cotisations'. Understanding this word is key to understanding French labor laws.
예시
4 / 4Nous avons cotisé pour offrir un vélo à notre collègue.
We chipped in to buy a bike for our colleague.
Les entreprises doivent cotiser aux organismes sociaux.
Companies must contribute to social security bodies.
Il faut cotiser pour adhérer au club de sport.
You have to pay dues to join the sports club.
Le système repose sur les cotisations des travailleurs.
The system relies on workers' contributions.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of 'CO-tiser' as 'CO-operating' with money. You are putting your coins together with others.
Aperçu
'Cotiser' est un verbe essentiel dans le lexique social et administratif français. Il implique une participation financière, souvent répétée, pour maintenir un système ou soutenir un projet de groupe. 2) Modèles d'usage : On utilise principalement 'cotiser à' ou 'cotiser pour'. La structure transitive indirecte est la plus fréquente. Par exemple, on cotise à une caisse de retraite ou à une mutuelle. 3) Contextes courants : Le contexte le plus fréquent est celui du travail et de la protection sociale. Les salariés cotisent pour leur assurance chômage ou leur retraite. Dans un cadre privé, on peut 'cotiser' pour acheter un cadeau commun, ce qui est une forme de partage des frais. 4) Comparaison : Contrairement à 'payer' qui est un acte ponctuel d'achat, 'cotiser' implique une adhésion à un système de mutualisation des risques ou des ressources. 'Contribuer' est plus large et peut désigner des aides non financières, tandis que 'cotiser' est strictement monétaire.
사용 참고사항
The word is neutral to formal. It is highly frequent in administrative and work-related French. In casual settings, it is often used for group gifts or shared bills.
자주 하는 실수
Students often use 'payer' instead of 'cotiser' when talking about social security. Remember that 'cotiser' implies a system or a group effort. Avoid saying 'cotiser quelque chose' directly; always use 'à' or 'pour'.
암기 팁
Think of 'CO-tiser' as 'CO-operating' with money. You are putting your coins together with others.
어원
Derived from the medieval Latin 'quota', meaning a share or part. It entered French to describe the act of determining or paying one's share.
문화적 맥락
The French social model is heavily based on 'cotisations sociales'. These are mandatory payments that fund health, unemployment, and retirement benefits, making this word central to French citizenship.
예시
Nous avons cotisé pour offrir un vélo à notre collègue.
everydayWe chipped in to buy a bike for our colleague.
Les entreprises doivent cotiser aux organismes sociaux.
formalCompanies must contribute to social security bodies.
Il faut cotiser pour adhérer au club de sport.
informalYou have to pay dues to join the sports club.
Le système repose sur les cotisations des travailleurs.
academicThe system relies on workers' contributions.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
cotiser à la retraite
to pay into the pension fund
appeler à cotiser
to call for contributions
être à jour de ses cotisations
to be up to date with one's dues
자주 혼동되는 단어
Contribuer is broader and can mean helping in any way (time, effort, money). Cotiser is specifically about money.
Payer is the general term for giving money for a service or good. Cotiser implies a collective or systematic fund.
문법 패턴
Use for social security and group gifts
Remember this word when discussing taxes, insurance, or splitting costs with friends. It implies a sense of shared responsibility.
Do not confuse with simple payment
Do not use 'cotiser' for buying groceries or paying a restaurant bill individually. It is reserved for collective funds.
Central to the French social model
The French social security system is built on 'cotisations'. Understanding this word is key to understanding French labor laws.
셀프 테스트
Complétez la phrase suivante :
Chaque mois, les salariés doivent ___ à la caisse de retraite.
Le verbe cotiser est le terme technique pour les prélèvements sociaux.
Choisissez la bonne réponse :
Que signifie 'cotiser pour un cadeau' ?
Cela signifie mettre en commun de l'argent.
Remettez les mots dans l'ordre :
cette / nous / pour / association / cotisons
Sujet + Verbe + Complément.
점수: /3
자주 묻는 질문
4 질문Payer est un acte d'échange commercial simple, tandis que cotiser implique une participation à un fonds commun ou une obligation sociale. Cotiser s'inscrit généralement dans une durée ou une adhésion à un groupe.
Oui, on dit souvent 'on cotise pour le cadeau de Julie'. Cela signifie que chaque ami donne une partie de la somme totale nécessaire.
Oui, il est presque toujours suivi de la préposition 'à' ou 'pour'. On cotise à une caisse ou pour un projet.
La cotisation est le nom dérivé du verbe. C'est le montant précis de l'argent versé.
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