counter
A counter is a long, flat surface in a shop, bank, or restaurant where customers are served. It is the place where you usually pay for items or ask for information.
उदाहरण
3 / 5Please put your items on the counter so I can scan them.
Please put your items on the counter so I can scan them.
The customer approached the service counter to request a refund.
The customer approached the service counter to request a refund.
I'll be at the coffee counter if you need me.
I'll be at the coffee counter if you need me.
शब्द परिवार
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of the place where people 'count' their money to pay: the counter.
त्वरित क्विज़
The shop assistant is standing behind the ___ to help the customers.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: counter
उदाहरण
Please put your items on the counter so I can scan them.
everydayPlease put your items on the counter so I can scan them.
The customer approached the service counter to request a refund.
formalThe customer approached the service counter to request a refund.
I'll be at the coffee counter if you need me.
informalI'll be at the coffee counter if you need me.
Observations show that the height of the sales counter affects customer interaction.
academicObservations show that the height of the sales counter affects customer interaction.
We are installing a new marble counter in the retail section next week.
businessWe are installing a new marble counter in the retail section next week.
शब्द परिवार
सामान्य शब्द संयोजन
सामान्य वाक्यांश
over the counter
bought without a prescription or legally at a desk
under the counter
bought or sold illegally or secretly
behind the counter
working in a shop or serving customers
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
'Count' is usually a verb meaning to find the total number, while 'counter' is the physical surface.
A shelf is for storing things on a wall, while a counter is a flat surface for working or serving.
इस्तेमाल की जानकारी
In a shopping context, use 'counter' to describe the area where the employee stands and the customer pays. In a home context, it refers to the flat surfaces in a kitchen.
सामान्य गलतियाँ
Learners sometimes use 'table' when they mean 'counter' in a shop. Remember that a counter is specifically for service and transactions.
याद रखने का तरीका
Think of the place where people 'count' their money to pay: the counter.
शब्द की उत्पत्ति
From the Old French word 'comptoir', which comes from the Latin 'computare', meaning to calculate or count.
व्याकरण पैटर्न
सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ
In many cultures, the counter acts as a social boundary between the staff and the customer.
त्वरित क्विज़
The shop assistant is standing behind the ___ to help the customers.
सही!
सही उत्तर है: counter
संबंधित ग्रामर रूल्स
संबंधित मुहावरे
संबंधित शब्दावली
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storeA place where goods are sold to customers, typically a build...
shopA building or room where goods or services are sold to the p...
shelfA shelf is a flat, horizontal surface used for storing or di...
Shopping के और शब्द
shop
A1A building or room where goods or services are sold to the public. It is a place where you go to buy specific items like food, clothes, or books.
grocery
A1Groceries are the food and other small household items that you buy at a supermarket or a store. The word can also refer to the store where these goods are sold, often called a grocery store.
department store
A1A large shop that is divided into several sections, each selling different types of goods such as clothes, furniture, and electronics. It allows customers to find many different products in one single building.
convenience store
A1A small retail business that stocks a range of everyday items such as groceries, snack foods, confectionery, soft drinks, tobacco products, over-the-counter drugs, toiletries, newspapers, and magazines. They are usually located in busy areas and stay open for long hours, sometimes 24 hours a day.
stall
A1A small shop with an open front or a large table used for selling goods in a public place, like a market. It is typically temporary or part of a larger collection of similar selling points.
checkout
A1The place in a store where you pay for the things you want to buy. It can also refer to the area or desk in a hotel where you pay your bill and leave.
goods
A1Goods are items or products that are made to be sold to people. In shopping, this word refers to the physical things you can see and touch in a store, like food, clothes, or toys.
bag
A1A flexible container made of paper, plastic, leather, or cloth, used for carrying items. It typically has one or two handles and is commonly used when shopping or traveling to hold goods.
seal
A1A seal is a small piece of plastic, paper, or wax that closes a container or package. It shows that the product is new and has not been opened or used before.
dress
A1A dress is a one-piece garment for women or girls that covers the body from the shoulders down to the legs. It can vary in length and style, ranging from casual everyday wear to formal evening wear.
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