"le client est roi" meaning in French

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Proverb

IPA: /lə kli.jɑ̃ ɛ ʁwa/
Etymology: Literally, “the customer is king”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|the customer is king}} “the customer is king”, {{lit|the customer is king}} Literally, “the customer is king” Head templates: {{fr-proverb}} le client est roi
  1. the customer is always right
    Sense id: en-le_client_est_roi-fr-proverb-n2gFYYTv Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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