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Definition of “cashier

1cashier1 (kæˈʃɪəPronunciation for cashier1

Definitions

noun

  1. a person responsible for receiving payments for goods, services, etc, as in a shop
  2.  Also called telleran employee of a bank responsible for receiving deposits, cashing cheques, and other financial transactions; bank clerk
  3. any person responsible for handling cash or maintaining records of its receipt and disbursement

Word Origin

C16: from Dutch cassier  or French caissier,  from casse money chest; see case²

2cashier2 (kæˈʃɪəPronunciation for cashier2

Definitions

verb (tr)

  1. to dismiss with dishonour, esp from the armed forces
  2. rare to put away or discard; reject

Word Origin

C16: from Middle Dutch kasseren,  from Old French casser,  from Latin quassāre to quash

Synonyms

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= dismiss, discharge, expel, cast off, drum out, give the boot to

Translations

  • British English: cashier Pronunciation for cashier A cashier is the person that customers pay money to or get money from in a shop or bank.kæˈʃɪə NOUN
  • Spanish: cajero Pronunciation for cajero nm cajera
  • French: caissière Pronunciation for caissière nf
  • German: Kassierer Pronunciation for Kassierer nm Kassiererin
  • Chinese: 出纳员Pronunciation for 出纳员 n
  • Arabic: أَمِيـنُ الصُّنْدُوقPronunciation for أَمِيـنُ الصُّنْدُوق n
  • Portuguese: caixaPronunciation for caixa n
  • Russian: кассирPronunciation for кассир nm
  • Croatian: blagajnikPronunciation for blagajnik nm
  • Czech: pokladníkPronunciation for pokladník nm
  • Danish: kassererPronunciation for kasserer nutr
  • Dutch: caissièrePronunciation for caissière nf
  • Finnish: kassanhoitajaPronunciation for kassanhoitaja n
  • Greek: ταμίαςPronunciation for ταμίας n
  • Italian: cassierePronunciation for cassiere nm cassiera
  • Japanese: 会計係Pronunciation for 会計係 n
  • Korean: 출납원Pronunciation for 출납원 n
  • Norwegian: kassererPronunciation for kasserer nm
  • Polish: kasjerPronunciation for kasjer nm kasjerka
  • Brazilian Portuguese: caixaPronunciation for caixa n
  • European Spanish: cajero Pronunciation for cajero nm cajera
  • Swedish: kassörPronunciation for kassör nm kassörska
  • Thai: เจ้าหน้าที่การเงินPronunciation for เจ้าหน้าที่การเงิน n
  • Turkish: kasiyerPronunciation for kasiyer n
  • Vietnamese: thủ quỹPronunciation for thủ quỹ n

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