au compte de
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French
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /o kɔ̃t də/
Audio (France, Yvelines); “à son compte”: (file) Audio (Lyon); “à son compte”: (file)
Preposition
[edit]- for, on behalf of
- Synonym: pour le compte de
- travailler au compte d’un employeur ― to work for an employer
- travailler à son compte ― to work for oneself, to work as a freelancer, to be self-employed
- s’établir à son compte, s’installer à son son compte, se mettre à son compte ― to start one's own business, to set up in business, to branch out on one's own, to go it alone
Usage notes
[edit]- Not to be confused with sur le compte de.