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au comptant

French, prepositional phrase/o kɔ̃.tɑ̃/

au comptant is a French prepositional phrase meaning “immediately, straightaway, on the nail; for cash, in cash, cash” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does au comptant mean in English?

prepositional phrase

  1. 1

    immediately, straightaway, on the nail; for cash, in cash, cash

    vendre au comptant

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce au comptant?

  • /o kɔ̃.tɑ̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.