No. 4,082 in French
comptables
Accountants.
In a sentence
Les informations financières sont examinées par les comptables.
The financial information is reviewed by the accountants.
Here, 'comptables' is used as a noun referring to professionals who manage accounting.
Le logiciel comprend plusieurs fonctionnalités comptables.
The software includes several accounting features.
In this sentence, 'comptables' is used as an adjective modifying 'fonctionnalités' (features), describing them as related to accounting.
Il est essentiel d'avoir des systèmes comptables efficaces.
It is essential to have effective accounting systems.
Again, 'comptables' is functioning as an adjective, this time modifying 'systèmes' (systems), indicating their relation to accounting or bookkeeping.
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