French Word · Beginner
Acheter
To buy
Pronunciation: a-sh(uh)-TÉ
Meaning
To obtain something by paying money for it.
Example
Je dois acheter du pain pour ce soir.
I need to buy some bread for tonight.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice Acheter out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a beginner-level French word.