"faux frais" meaning in All languages combined

See faux frais on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French faux frais. Etymology templates: {{ubor|en|fr|faux frais}} Unadapted borrowing from French faux frais Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} faux frais pl (plural only)
  1. (Marxism, capitalism) The faux frais of production. Tags: Marxism, plural, plural-only

Noun [French]

IPA: /fo fʁɛ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-faux frais.wav [France] (note: Somain)
Etymology: From faux (“false”) + frais (“costs”). Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:af|faux<t:false>|frais<t:costs>}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*(s)gʷʰh₂el-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*falsō", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "fallō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "falsus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "fals", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle French", "term" : "faulx", "lang" : "frm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "faux", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }, { "gloss" : "costs", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "frais", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "fr" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "faux frais", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="faux frais">, {{af|fr|faux|frais|t1=false|t2=costs}} faux (“false”) + frais (“costs”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m-p}} faux frais m pl (plural only)
  1. ancillary or incidental costs Tags: masculine, plural, plural-only
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