jour-amende

French

Noun

jour-amende m (plural jours-amendes)

1. (French law) One of the days specified in a financial penalty whereby a certain amount of money (measured in units per day) must be paid by a fixed date, any unpaid days resulting in days in prison

Further reading

• “jour-amende”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.