No. 2,527 in French
caisse
"Box" or "cash register."
In a sentence
J'ai mis les livres dans une caisse en bois.
I put the books in a wooden box.
Here, 'caisse' refers to a container or box used for storage.
Vous pouvez payer à la caisse près de l'entrée.
You can pay at the checkout near the entrance.
In this context, 'caisse' is used to denote the checkout counter in a store.
Il est responsable de la caisse au sein de l'association.
He is responsible for the cash register within the association.
Here, 'caisse' refers to the cash box or financial management system of an organization.
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