La facture
Example: La facture du restaurant était plus élevée que prévu.
Definition
"La facture" refers to a detailed list or statement of charges for goods or services provided, often indicating the amount of money owed. For example, "la facture du restaurant" is the bill received after dining, showing the total cost.
Etymology
The term "la facture" comes from the French verb "facturer," meaning to invoice or bill. It ultimately derives from the Latin 'factura,' meaning 'a making' or 'a deed.' Did you know that the word is related to 'factory,' referring to the place where things are made, connecting the idea of creating something with charging for it?
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"La facture" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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