Money
CB
Letter by letterStandardA1Meaning
carte bancaire
The card you pay and withdraw money with. On a shop window, « CB acceptée »; at the restaurant, « vous payez en CB ? ».
How it is said
cé-bé
Gender and article
la CB · feminine
Where you meet it
A shop window, a receipt, a question at the till.
Example
CB acceptée à partir de 5 euros.
Cards (CB) accepted from 5 euros.
In the DELF
reading A1 · listening A1
Watch out
Feminine: la CB, ma CB. « Payer en CB » or « par carte »: both are said.
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