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comptoir meaning in English

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comptoir nom {m}

counter [counters]◼◼◼(table or board on which business is transacted)
noun
[UK: ˈkaʊn.tə(r)] [US: ˈkaʊn.tər]
He leaned on the counter. = Il s'est appuyé sur le comptoir.

bar [bars]◼◼◻(counter of such premises)
noun
[UK: bɑː(r)] [US: ˈbɑːr]

trading post◼◼◻(place where trading of goods takes place)
noun
[UK: ˈtreɪd.ɪŋ pəʊst] [US: ˈtreɪd.ɪŋ poʊst]

de comptoir adjectif

cracker-barreladjective
[UK: ˈkrækə(r) ˈbæ.rəl] [US: ˈkrækər ˈbæ.rəl]

pilier de comptoir nom {m}

barfly [barflies]◼◼◼(person who spends much time in a bar)
noun
[UK: ˈbɑː.flaɪ] [US: ˈbɑːr.ˌflaɪ]

sous le comptoir adverbe

under the counter◼◼◼(illicitly)
adverb