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How do you say "cash register" in French?
la caisse enregistreuse
In French, "cash register" is la caisse enregistreuse.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'kess on-zhee-struh-zuh'. Four words, five syllables. Sounds like 'kess on-zhee-struz'.
Grammar notes
Caisse is feminine. Enregistreuse is an adjective derived from 'enregistrer' (to register). Together: la caisse enregistreuse.
Example sentence
La caisse enregistreuse sonne.
The cash register rings.
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How to remember la caisse enregistreuse
Caisse means 'till'. Enregistreuse means 'recording'. A cash register records the till amounts.
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Questions about la caisse enregistreuse
How do you say "cash register" in French?
In French, "cash register" is la caisse enregistreuse. It is a noun.
Is la caisse enregistreuse masculine or feminine?
Caisse is feminine. Enregistreuse is an adjective derived from 'enregistrer' (to register). Together: la caisse enregistreuse.
How is la caisse enregistreuse used in a sentence?
Use la caisse enregistreuse as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La caisse enregistreuse sonne. (The cash register rings.).
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"Cash register" in other languages
- Japanese レジ (reji)
- Korean 계산대 (gyesandae)
- Chinese 收银机 (shōu yín jī)
- Spanish la caja registradora
- Spanish (Latin America) la caja registradora
- German die Kasse
- Italian il registratore di cassa
- Russian кассовый аппарат (kassovyj apparat)
- Greek το ταμείο (to tamio)
- Arabic ماكينة تسجيل المدفوعات (makinat tasgil ilmadfueat)
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