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le comptoircounterFrench word meaning

"le comptoir" is a A1-level French word meaning "counter". Below you can find 17 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.

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Example Sentences

At the Pharmacy
A1Everyday Situations

At the Pharmacy

Tom va au comptoir.

Tom goes to the counter.

Ordering Coffee
A1Everyday Situations

Ordering Coffee

Tom va au comptoir.

Tom walks to the counter.

At the Bakery
A1Everyday Situations

At the Bakery

Le boulanger se tient derrière le comptoir.

The baker stands behind the counter.

Shopkeeper and Customer
A1Dialogue Practice

Shopkeeper and Customer

Le commerçant se tient derrière le comptoir.

The shopkeeper stands behind the counter.

The Lost Wallet
A1Relationships

The Lost Wallet

L'homme va au comptoir.

The man walks to the counter.

At the Dry Cleaner
A1Everyday Situations

At the Dry Cleaner

Une femme sympathique travaille au comptoir.

A friendly woman works at the counter.

At the Gas Station
A1Everyday Situations

At the Gas Station

Un caissier se tient derrière le comptoir.

A cashier stands behind the counter.

Ordering Fast Food
A1Everyday Situations

Ordering Fast Food

Une femme derrière le comptoir lui sourit.

A woman behind the counter smiles at him.

The Difficult Customer
A2Work & Career

The Difficult Customer

Il s'est dirigé directement vers le comptoir où je me tenais.

He walked directly to the counter where I was standing.

The Queue Jumper
A2Everyday Situations

The Queue Jumper

Il a commencé à poser ses articles sur le comptoir.

He started placing his items on the counter.

Requesting a Refund
A2Everyday Situations

Requesting a Refund

Un jeune homme avec des lunettes se tenait derrière le comptoir.

A young man with glasses stood behind the counter.

Buying a SIM Card Abroad
A2Travel

Buying a SIM Card Abroad

Emma est entrée dans la boutique et a vu un jeune homme derrière le comptoir.

Emma entered the shop and saw a young man behind the counter.

The Lost Phone
A2Everyday Situations

The Lost Phone

Emma alla au comptoir et demanda de l'aide au barista.

Emma went to the counter and asked the barista for help.

Returning an Item
A2Everyday Situations

Returning an Item

Elle a posé la boîte sur le comptoir.

She placed the box on the counter.

Lost Luggage
A2Travel

Lost Luggage

Une femme au visage aimable travaillait au comptoir.

A woman with a kind face was working at the counter.

The Parking Ticket
A2Everyday Situations

The Parking Ticket

Il y avait une longue file d'attente au comptoir.

There was a long line at the counter.

Tokyo Adventure
B1Travel

Tokyo Adventure

Elle a trouvé un petit restaurant où les clients étaient assis à un comptoir.

She found a small restaurant where customers sat at a counter.

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