en nature

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French

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Pronunciation

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Prepositional phrase

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en nature

  1. in kind
    payer en natureto pay in kind
    avantage en naturebenefit in kind

Usage notes

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  • Can have sexual overtones: "to pay in trade", i.e. to pay someone by having sex with them.
  • Does not translate in nature.
  • Not to be confused with de nature.