le
masculine
klijɑ̃
#531 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
customer; client
Word origin
From Latin cliens (stem client-), a dependant under the protection of a patron in Roman society. English client comes from the same word.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- cliens
- English cognates
- client
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralclients
Examples
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The customer is always right.
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We lost a big client this week.
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There are a lot of customers in the shop.
fidèles .
Loyal customers always get a good price.
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My lawyer sees me as his most difficult client.
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The shop keeps its best customers for years.
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