El descompte
Example: El descompte al restaurant va ser molt generós aquesta nit.
Definition
"El descompte" refers to a reduction in price or cost, often given as a benefit or incentive. In hospitality, "el descompte" means the amount deducted from the total bill, making services or products more affordable for the customer.
Etymology
The term "el descompte" originates from the Catalan verb 'descomptar', which means to subtract or deduct. It shares roots with Latin 'discomputare', meaning to calculate or reckon, highlighting its association with reducing amounts. Did you know? The concept of 'descompte' has been essential in trade and hospitality for centuries to encourage customer loyalty.
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"El descompte" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Hospitality - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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