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That comes to $12.20. Taxes included/plus tax.

English: That comes to $12.20. Taxes included/plus tax.

French: Ça fait $12.20. Taxes incluses/Taxes en sus.


When telling passengers the price of their onboard purchase, you may need to specify whether taxes are included or not.


Ça fait $12.20 (douze et vingt).

Taxes (f, pl) incluses=taxes included

Taxes en sus=plus tax, literally, taxes on top (of the subtotal).


 

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One sandwich and one beer. That comes to $10.65.

English: One sandwich and one beer. That comes to $10.65.

French: Un sandwich et une bière. Ça fait $10.65.


As a flight attendant, if you're selling food, drinks, and/or duty-free products on your flight, you'll need to inform passengers of the price of their purchase.


This is one way you can tell the passenger the total cost of their purchase. In French, we say “ça fait $10.65” literally “that makes $10.65”.


For the price itself, we can literally say "ten and sixty-five" "dix et soixante-cinq".


Ça fait dix et soixante-cinq.


 

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Alcoholic drinks-beer, spirits, wine

English: Alcoholic drinks-beer, spirits, wine

French: Boissons alcoolisées-bière, spiritueux, vin


The beers are free=Les bières sont gratuites.

We have (some) alcoholic drinks for sale=Nous avons des boissons alcoolisées à vendre.


Boisson (f) alcoolisée=alcoholic drink

Bière (f)=beer

Vin (m)=wine

Spiritueux (m,pl)=spirits


Here are a few common spirits in French:


"We have vodka, rum, gin, scotch, and whiskey."

"Nous avons de la vodka (f), du rhum (m), du gin (m), du scotch (m), et du whiskey (m)."


 

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