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l'échéance

deadline, due date

e . ʃ e . ɑ̃ s
noun · feminine Rare #43,968
deadline, due date Often refers to the date by which something must be done or paid.
FR: L’échéance du loyer est le 5 du mois.
EN: The rent is due on the 5th of the month.

Il fallait attendre l’échéance de chaque billet.

Each bill had to be held until it came due.

Nous avons une échéance.

We have a deadline.

J'ai failli manquer l'échéance.

I almost missed the deadline.

Ma part du Noon Sun est arrivée à échéance.

My Noon Sun share has expired.

J'ai une échéance à respecter.

I have a deadline to meet.

Quand cette échéance reste inconnue, c'est comme si nous étions immortels.

When this deadline remains unknown, it’s as if we were immortal.

— Solaris (1972)