Polyglot Dictionary

cliente

/kliˈẽtʃi/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os clientes

Meaning

  1. customer

    • O cliente pediu a conta.

      The customer asked for the bill.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

freguês

freguês is more old-fashioned or colloquial, a regular customer, from "freguesia," parish; cliente is the modern standard word.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cliente

cliente is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "customer."

Practice

1 What does cliente mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ pediu a conta.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cliente?

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