compte à rendre

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French

Etymology

From rendre des comptes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃.t‿a ʁɑ̃dʁ/

Noun

compte à rendre m (plural comptes à rendre)

  1. explanation, account that is owed to someone
    avoir des comptes à rendre à quelqu’unto be answerable to someone, to have to explain oneself to someone, to owe someone an explanation

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