La facture
Example: J'ai payé la facture du restaurant hier soir.
Definition
"La facture" refers to the bill or invoice, a document that lists goods or services provided and the amount of money owed for them. It is commonly used in contexts such as restaurants or business transactions to indicate the payment required.
Etymology
The word "la facture" comes from the French verb "facturer," meaning to bill or invoice. It ultimately derives from the Latin word "factura," meaning a making or doing, reflecting the creation of a document that details charges. Did you know? The term is closely related to 'fact' and 'factory,' emphasizing the idea of making or producing something.
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"La facture" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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