How to Say ‘Where is the checkout?’ in French
Où est la caisse ?
oo ay lah kess
[oo ay lah kess]
Phrase Breakdown
Où
[oo]
where
Question word used to ask in what place something is.
Où est la caisse dans ce magasin ?
Where is the checkout in this store?
est
[ay]
is
Form of the verb être meaning 'is'; used to locate or identify something.
Où est la caisse exactement ?
Where exactly is the checkout?
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular definite article used before a feminine noun.
Où est la caisse, s'il vous plaît ?
Where is the checkout, please?
caisse
[kess]
checkout / cash register
The place in a shop where you pay for your items.
Où est la caisse près de l'entrée ?
Where is the checkout near the entrance?
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