Work

compta

AbbreviationInformalB1

Meaning

comptabilité

Accounting, and especially the department in charge of it: « envoyer sa note de frais à la compta ».

How it is said

compta

Gender and article

la compta · feminine

Where you meet it

A message between colleagues, an office conversation.

Example

Pense à envoyer tes tickets à la compta avant la fin du mois.

Remember to send your receipts to accounts before the end of the month.

In the DELF

listening B1

Watch out

Informal: in an exam, write « comptabilité » or « service comptable ».

Elsewhere on the site

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