cash register

/ˈkæʃ.ɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.stə(ɹ)/

noun

A machine that tabulates the amount of sales transactions, makes a permanent and cumulative record of them, and has a drawer in which cash can be kept.

Meanings

nouncash register (plural cash registers)

plural cash registers

  1. A machine that tabulates the amount of sales transactions, makes a permanent and cumulative record of them, and has a drawer in which cash can be kept.

    Synonyms: Jewish piano, Jewish typewriter, till

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA machine that tabulates the amount of sales transactions, makes a permanent and cumulative record of them, and has a drawer in which cash can be kept.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill

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Translations

Afrikaans kasregister
  • kasregistermachine
Arabic آلَة تَسْجِيل نَقْد
  • آلَة تَسْجِيل نَقْد (ʔālat tasjīl naqd)machine
Bulgarian ка́сов апара́т
  • ка́сов апара́т (kásov aparát)machine
Catalan caixa registradora
  • caixa registradoramachine
Chinese Mandarin 收銀機 /收银机, 現金出納機 /现金出纳机
  • 收銀機 /收银机 (shōuyínjī)machine
  • 現金出納機 /现金出纳机 (xiànjīn chūnàjī)machine
Czech pokladna
  • pokladnamachine
Danish kasseapparat
  • kasseapparatmachine
Dutch kassa
  • kassamachine
Estonian kassa, kassaaparaat
  • kassamachine
  • kassaaparaatmachine
Finnish kassakone
  • kassakonemachine
French caisse enregistreuse
  • caisse enregistreusemachine
German Registrierkasse, Kasse
  • Registrierkassemachine
  • Kassemachine
Greek ταμειακή μηχανή
  • ταμειακή μηχανή (tameiakí michaní)machine
Hungarian kassza, pénztárgép
  • kasszamachine
  • pénztárgépmachine
Icelandic peningakassi, kassi
  • peningakassimachine
  • kassimachine
  • sjóðvélmachine
Irish scipéad cláraithe
  • scipéad cláraithemachine
Italian registratore di cassa
  • registratore di cassamachine
Japanese キャッシュレジスター, レジ
  • キャッシュレジスター (kyasshu rejisutā)machine
  • レジ (reji)machine
  • レジスター (rejisutā)machine
Korean 금전 등록기
  • 금전 등록기 (geumjeon deungnokgi)machine
Malay daftar tunai, mesin daftar tunai
  • daftar tunaimachine
  • mesin daftar tunaimachine
Māori tīhaka moni
  • tīhaka monimachine
Norwegian Bokmål kassaapparat, kasseapparat
  • kassaapparatmachine
  • kasseapparatmachine
Polish kasa, kasa fiskalna
  • kasamachine
  • kasa fiskalnamachine
Portuguese caixa registradora, caixa registadora
  • caixa registradoramachine
  • caixa registadoramachine
Romanian registru de casă
  • registru de casămachine
Russian ка́ссовый аппара́т, ка́сса
  • ка́ссовый аппара́т (kássovyj apparát)machine
  • ка́сса (kássa)machine
Scottish Gaelic cobhan
  • cobhanmachine
Slovak pokladnica, kasa
  • pokladnicamachine
  • kasamachine
  • pokladňamachine
Spanish caja registradora
  • caja registradoramachine
Swedish kassaapparat
  • kassaapparatmachine
Tagalog kaha-rehistro, kaha
  • kaha-rehistromachine
  • kahamachine
Thai เครื่องบันทึกเงินสด
  • เครื่องบันทึกเงินสด (krʉ̂ʉang-ban-tʉ́k-ngən-sòt)machine
Turkish yazar kasa, kasa
  • yazar kasamachine
  • kasamachine
Ukrainian ка́совий апара́т
  • ка́совий апара́т (kásovyj aparát)machine
Vietnamese máy tính tiền
  • máy tính tiềnmachine
Cite this entry
APA

cash register. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cash%20register

MLA

“cash register.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cash%20register. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cash register,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cash%20register.

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