Client in French 🇫🇷

Client

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Tips to remember the French word “client”:
– Associate the word with the English word “client” as they have a similar spelling and meaning.
– Create a mental image or a story related to a client in a French context, such as imagining yourself in a French café and being served by a customer.
– Practice writing or saying sentences using the word “client” to reinforce your memory and understanding.

Explanations:
In French, the word “client” (masculine) or “cliente” (feminine) refers to a customer or a client. It is commonly used to describe someone who buys goods or services from a business establishment, such as a store, restaurant, or hotel.

Other words that mean the same thing:
– Acheteur/acheteuse: buyer
– Consommateur/consommatrice: consumer
– Commanditaire: sponsor

Alternate meanings or slang:
In some contexts, “client” can also have alternate meanings or be used in informal slang:

1. In the field of computing, “client” can refer to a computer or a software program that requests and uses the services provided by a server.
Example: Mon client de messagerie fonctionne mal. (My email client is not working properly.)

2. In 19th-century French slang, “client” was a term used to refer to a prostitute’s customer. However, this usage is no longer widespread or commonly heard.

Examples of sentences:
1. Je suis allé chez mon client préféré aujourd’hui. (I went to my favorite client’s place today.)
2. Les clients sont satisfaits du service offert par l’hôtel. (The clients are satisfied with the service provided by the hotel.)
3. Les clients affluent vers ce magasin pendant les soldes. (Customers flock to this store during the sales.)

Note: The tips and explanations provided here serve as a general guide. To fully grasp the French word “client,” it is essential to study its usage in various contexts and practice with native speakers.

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