firm

US /fɝːm/
UK /fɝːm/
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1.

ferme, solide

having a solid, almost unyielding surface or structure

:
The ground was firm after the rain.
Le sol était ferme après la pluie.
She prefers a firm mattress.
Elle préfère un matelas ferme.
2.

ferme, résolu

strongly felt or decided; not wavering

:
He took a firm stand on the issue.
Il a pris une position ferme sur la question.
She has a firm belief in justice.
Elle a une ferme conviction en la justice.
1.

cabinet, entreprise

a business concern, especially one offering professional services

:
He works for a law firm.
Il travaille pour un cabinet d'avocats.
The accounting firm handles many large clients.
Le cabinet comptable gère de nombreux gros clients.
1.

raffermir, consolider

to make something firm or firmer

:
The concrete needs time to firm up.
Le béton a besoin de temps pour durcir.
The company decided to firm up its policies.
L'entreprise a décidé de renforcer ses politiques.