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cassiere

cashier, teller

noun kahs-SYEH-reh Rare

Usage Note

Cassiere is the masculine form; the feminine is cassiera. It refers to a cashier in a supermarket, bank teller, or box-office worker. The related noun cassa means 'till, cash desk'. In a bank context, cassiere and sportellista can overlap but cassiere is the more traditional term.

Examples

"Il cassiere ha dato il resto sbagliato."

Natural Translation

The cashier gave the wrong change.

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