Comptons (en. Let's count)

/kɔ̃.tɔ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To consider something as certain or expected.

We are counting on everyone's help.

Nous comptons sur l'aide de tous.

To add numbers or units.

We need to count the participants at the event.

Il faut comptons les participants à l'événement.

To show trust in something.

I count on his promise.

Je comptons sur sa promesse.

From the verb 'to count' from the Latin 'computare'.

we count on you

We trust in your ability.

comptons sur vous

let’s count together

Let's do the calculation collaboratively.

comptons ensemble

not to count on

To be skeptical or not to trust.

ne pas compter sur

accounting

The keeping of accounts.

comptabilité

account

A record of money or data.

compte

counter

A device that measures and records quantities.

compteur

To rely on something in an informal context.

I’m counting on my luck to win the game.

Je compte sur ma chance pour gagner au jeu.

To have an exaggerated expectation about something.

In this project, we can no longer count on these deadlines.

Dans ce projet, on ne peut plus compter sur ces délais.