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How do you say "accountant" in French?

le comptable

Noun Masculine

In French, "accountant" is le comptable.

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Pronunciation

Say 'luh kom-tah-bluh' with three syllables. Comptable sounds like 'kom-tah-bluh'.

Grammar notes

Le comptable is masculine singular. Feminine is la comptable. Plural is les comptables.

Example sentence

Le comptable prépare les rapports.

The accountant prepares the reports.

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How to remember le comptable

Comptable sounds like count and accounts. An accountant counts and manages accounts.

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Questions about le comptable

How do you say "accountant" in French?

In French, "accountant" is le comptable. It is a noun.

Is le comptable masculine or feminine?

Le comptable is masculine singular. Feminine is la comptable. Plural is les comptables.

How is le comptable used in a sentence?

Use le comptable as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le comptable prépare les rapports. (The accountant prepares the reports.).

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