La facture



Example: La facture du restaurant était plus élevée que prévu.

Definition


"La facture" refers to a bill or invoice, especially in financial contexts, indicating the amount of money owed for goods or services provided. For example, "la facture du restaurant" means the restaurant bill that details charges to be paid.

Etymology


The word "la facture" comes from the French verb "facturer," meaning to invoice or charge. It traces back to the Latin 'factura,' meaning a making or doing, related to 'facere,' to make. Did you know? The term evolved to specifically mean a formal statement of money owed.

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"La facture" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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