acompte
/akɔ̃t/
le
noun
B1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- les acomptes
Meaning
Similar words
Worth distinguishing: acompte is a down payment (part of a price paid up front); caution is a security deposit (held, often refundable).
Close synonyms for "down payment, deposit."
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does acompte mean?
down payment, deposit
2 Fill the gap: Ils ont économisé pour l'___ de la maison.
Full sentence: Ils ont économisé pour l'acompte de la maison. (They saved for the house's down payment.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches acompte?
acompte: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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