Does la pièce really mean each? How do you use it?

David C.C1KwizIQ community member

Asked 7 years ago

Cécile J.A1KwizIQ Q&A super contributorCorrect answer

Hi David,

In the context of shopping you will encounter the word pièce meaning each when it is priced per unit rather than weight .

Often seen on market stalls -

Melon €6 pièce

Hope this helps!

Like27 years ago

Chris W.C1KwizIQ Q&A super contributor

It's like "a piece" in English: 6 Euros a piece.

Like07 years ago

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