en nature

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃ na.tyʁ/

Prepositional phrase

en nature

1. in kind

   payer en nature ― to pay in kind

   avantage en nature ― benefit in kind

Usage notes

• 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.