The French word for counter is
guichet

Plural
The plural of guichet is guichets.French Definition
counter | |
1. n. Guichet. | |
2. n. Comptoir. | |
3. n. Cachet, marque. | |
4. n. Bar, buffet. | |
5. n. Compteur (dispositif). | |
(en particulier) (prog) Compteur. | |
6. n. Personne qui compte (avec des nombres). | |
7. v. Contrer, combattre. |
Translations for counter and their definitions
contre | ![]() | ||
1. prep. against (in physical contact with) | |||
La paille est contre la maison - the straw is against the house | |||
Elle s'appuie contre le mur. - She's pushing against the wall. | |||
2. prep. against (not in favor of) | |||
Les citoyens sont pour, mais les hommes politiques sont contre. - The citizens are for, but the politicians are against. | |||
3. prep. against (having as an opponent) | |||
Ce soir: Lille contre Marseille en direct. - Tonight: Lille against Marseille live. | |||
4. prep. as against (as opposed to, compared to, in contrast with) | |||
10% des hommes ont eu plus de cent partenaires sexuels, contre 5% seulement des femmes. - 10 percent of all men have had more than a hundred sexual partners, as opposed to 5 percent of all wome | |||
5. prep. in exchange for | |||
On peut échanger ces billets contre un repas gratuit. - These tickets can be exchanged for a free meal. | |||
6. v. first-person singular present of contrer | |||
7. v. third-person singular present of contrer | |||
8. v. second-person singular imperative of contrer | |||
9. n-m. (bridge) double |
guichet | ![]() | ||
1. n-m. hatch, grill (in cell etc.) | |||
2. n-m. ticket office, box office, ticket booth | |||
3. n-m. counter (at post office, bank etc.) |
compteur | ||
1. n-m. a measuring device that keeps a count, a meter, a counter | ||
2. n-m. (by ellipsis) an speedometer, an electricity meter, or a gas meter | ||
3. n-m. (grammar) a counter | ||
4. n-m. (programming) a counter | ||
5. n-m. (sports) table (league) | ||
3 points de plus au compteur - 3 more points on the table. | ||
6. Paronyms. comptoir |
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