Meanings
nounpayment terminal (plural payment terminals)
plural payment terminals
- computer hardwareAn electronic device which interfaces with payment cards to make electronic funds transfers.
Synonyms: credit card terminal, POS terminal
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn electronic device which interfaces with payment cards to make electronic funds transfers.
Also see
Translations
Bulgarian ПОС терминал
- ПОС терминалTranslations
Catalan datàfon
- datàfonTranslations
Finnish maksupääte
- maksupääteTranslations
French terminal de paiement électronique, TPE
- terminal de paiement électroniqueTranslations
- TPETranslations
German Kartenlesegerät
- KartenlesegerätTranslations
Portuguese máquina de cartão, maquininha
- máquina de cartãoTranslations
- maquininhaTranslations
- terminal de pagamento automáticoTranslations
- TPATranslations
Russian платёжный терминал
- платёжный терминал (platjóžnyj terminal)Translations
Spanish datáfono, datófono
- datáfonoTranslations
- datófonoTranslations
- verifónTranslations
Cite this entry
APA
payment terminal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/payment%20terminal
MLA
“payment terminal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/payment%20terminal. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “payment terminal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/payment%20terminal.
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