🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

compte

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kõt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Account/əˈkaʊnt/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Il a ouvert un compte bancaire."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A financial record that tracks money paid, received, or owed within a specific business or banking context.

    "She deposited her monthly paycheck directly into her savings account."
  2. 2

    A formal arrangement granting access to a digital service, application, or website.

    "Please enter your username and password to log into your account."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'account' originates from the Old French 'acont', which derived from the Latin 'computare', meaning 'to count or calculate'. Over time, it evolved to encompass meanings related to explanation and justification, reflecting its use in both financial and narrative contexts.

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