traveller's cheque

noun

A preprinted cheque for a fixed amount, often in a foreign currency, issued by a bank that may be used instead of cash; may usually be replaced if lost or stolen.

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Meanings

nountraveller's cheque (plural travellers' cheques or traveller's cheques)

plural travellers' cheques · plural traveller's cheques · alternative traveler's check

  1. CanadaUKA preprinted cheque for a fixed amount, often in a foreign currency, issued by a bank that may be used instead of cash; may usually be replaced if lost or stolen.

Translations

Arabic مُسَافِر شِيك
  • مُسَافِر شِيك (musāfir šīk)preprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Bulgarian пътнически чек
  • пътнически чек (pătničeski ček)preprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Chinese Mandarin 旅行支票
  • 旅行支票 (lǚxíng zhīpiào)preprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Dutch reischeque
  • reischequepreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Finnish matkasekki
  • matkasekkipreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
French chèque de voyage
  • chèque de voyagepreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
German Reisescheck
  • Reisescheckpreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Greek ταξιδιωτική επιταγή
  • ταξιδιωτική επιταγή (taxidiotikí epitagí)preprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Hungarian utazási csekk
  • utazási csekkpreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Indonesian cek pelawat
  • cek pelawatpreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Italian traveller's cheque, assegno turistico
  • traveller's chequepreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
  • assegno turisticopreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
  • assegno da viaggiopreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
  • assegno al viaggiatorepreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
  • assegno per viaggiatoripreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Japanese トラベラーズチェック
  • トラベラーズチェック (toraberāzuchekku)preprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Malay cek kembara
  • cek kembarapreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Portuguese cheque de viajante
  • cheque de viajantepreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Russian доро́жный чек
  • доро́жный чек (doróžnyj ček)preprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Spanish cheque de viajero
  • cheque de viajeropreprinted cheque for a fixed amount
Cite this entry
APA

traveller's cheque. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traveller's%20cheque

MLA

“traveller's cheque.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/traveller's%20cheque. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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