MONEY & THE BANK

money

l'argent

change (n.)

la monnaie

banknote

un billet

coin

une pièce

currency

la devise

pound sterling

la livre sterling

French franc

le franc français

cheque/check (n.)

un chèque

travellers' cheque/check

un chèque de voyage

to cash (a cheque/check)

toucher (un chèque)

bank

la banque

counter

le guichet

cash desk

la caisse changer

exchange rate

le cours de change

to sign

signer

MAIL & THE POST OFFICE

post office

le bureau de poste

letter

une lettre

parcel

un colis

letter box

boîte aux lettres

telegram

télégramme

stamp (n.)

un timbre

envelope

une enveloppe

money order

un mandat-postal

by air mail

par avion

postman

un facteur

TELEPHONE

reverse charges

en P.C.V.

engaged

occupé

hold the line

ne quittez pas

to hang up

raccrocher

to call back

rappeler

to ring

sonner

telephone

le téléphone

telephone box

une cabine téléphonique

telephone call

un appel téléphonique

telephone directory

un annuaire téléphonique

telephone number

le numéro de téléphone

dialing tone

la tonalité

Related Sections:
Helpful phrases for Shopping in France; Shopping Vocabulary;
Numbers in French;
A guide to French Pronunciation;

Phrase Sections: French > Money & Banks > Phrases
Phrases to use At The Bank;
Phrases to use At The Post Office;
Useful Phrases for Telephoning Abroad;



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