Le client
Example: Le client a acheté un livre dans la librairie.
Definition
"Le client" refers to a person who purchases goods or services from a business or store. For example, in the phrase "Le client a acheté un livre dans la librairie," it means the individual who bought a book at the bookstore.
Etymology
The term "le client" comes from the Latin word 'cliens,' which originally referred to a follower or dependent of a patron in ancient Rome. Over time, it evolved to signify someone who engages in a commercial transaction, becoming the modern French word for 'customer' or 'client.' Did you know? 'Cliens' also gave rise to the English word 'client.'
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"Le client" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A1) - set 4", containing 104 commonly used words.
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