abonnement mensuel
/a.bɔn.mɑ̃ me.nɥɛl/A subscription that renews automatically every month, typically involving regular payment for a service or product.
L'abonnement mensuel au gymnase coûte 30 euros.
The monthly gym membership costs 30 euros.
Avec cet abonnement mensuel, tu peux accéder à toutes les fonctionnalités premium.
With this monthly subscription, you can access all premium features.
Common in business, media, and service industries. Often contrasted with 'abonnement annuel' (annual subscription).
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💡Pro Tip
Watch out for auto-renewal
Many monthly subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled before the billing cycle ends. Always set a reminder to review or cancel if needed.
⚡Gold Rule
Compare before committing
Monthly subscriptions can be convenient but may cost more long-term than annual plans. Calculate the total annual cost to decide.
📖Word Origin
From 'abonnement' (subscription, from 'abonner' meaning 'to subscribe') + 'mensuel' (monthly, from Latin 'mensualis'). The term reflects the recurring nature of the payment cycle.
📝Usage Notes
Used in contracts, digital services (streaming, software), gym memberships, and utility bills. Always check cancellation terms as auto-renewal is common.