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Pronunciation / Transliteration: klijɑ̃
"Le client a validé le devis pour le projet."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person or organization using the services of a lawyer or other professional person or company.
"The firm took on a new client to handle their corporate restructuring." - 2
A computer hardware or software device that accesses a service made available by a server.
"The email client synchronized messages with the mail server automatically."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'cliens', originally referring to a plebeian under the protection of a patrician in ancient Rome. Over centuries, the term evolved through Middle French to modern English, shifting from a sociopolitical dependent to a commercial customer or patron receiving professional services.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Client" is said worldwide
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client
Transliteration: klijɑ̃
"Le client a validé le devis pour le projet."
Kunde
Transliteration: ˈkʊndə
"Wir müssen unsere bestehenden Kunden besser betreuen."
cliente
Transliteration: kliˈɛnte
"Il cliente è molto soddisfatto del nostro servizio."
cliente
Transliteration: kliˈente
"Atendimos a un cliente importante esta mañana."
cliente
Transliteration: kliˈẽtʃi
"O relacionamento com o cliente é fundamental para o negócio."
ग्राहक
Transliteration: graahak
"कंपनी अपने पुराने ग्राहकों को छूट दे रही है।"
客户
Transliteration: kèhù
"我们需要定期跟进现有的客户。"
고객
Transliteration: gogek
"우리 회사는 기존 고객 관리에 집중하고 있습니다."
顧客
Transliteration: kokyaku
"既存の顧客との信頼関係を維持することが重要です。"
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