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How do you say "checkout" in French?
la caisse
In French, "checkout" is la caisse.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced kess. One syllable, rhymes with 'yes' or 'dress'. The 's' is soft like 'z'.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun (la caisse). Plural is les caisses. Also means cash register or box.
Example sentence
La caisse est longue.
The checkout line is long.
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How to remember la caisse
Caisse means a box or chest, and at checkout you go to the cash box to pay.
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Questions about la caisse
How do you say "checkout" in French?
In French, "checkout" is la caisse. It is a noun.
Is la caisse masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun (la caisse). Plural is les caisses. Also means cash register or box.
How is la caisse used in a sentence?
Use la caisse as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La caisse est longue. (The checkout line is long.).
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