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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries支票簿
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhīpiào bù
"他在抽屉里找到了他的支票簿。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A small book containing printed forms for issuing checks, provided by a bank to a depositor.
"She opened her leather-bound chequebook to write out payment for the monthly utilities." - 2
Figuratively, financial resources or spending power as a collective entity.
"The club managed to sign the star striker thanks to the owner's open chequebook."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of 'cheque' (from Old French 'chec', originally meaning a chess term or an order of payment) and 'book' (from Old Germanic roots referring to a bound collection of sheets). The term emerged in the late 18th century in Great Britain with the proliferation of banking systems and paper currency replacements.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Chequebook" is said worldwide
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chéquier
Transliteration: /ʃe.kje/
"Il a perdu son chéquier dans la rue."
Scheckheft
Transliteration: /ˈʃɛkˌhɛft/
"Ich muss ein neues Scheckheft bei meiner Bank beantragen."
libretto degli assegni
Transliteration: /liˈbrɛt.to deʎ.ʎi asˈseɲ.ɲi/
"Ha firmato l'assegno prendendolo dal suo libretto."
chequera
Transliteration: /tʃeˈke.ɾa/
"Guardó la chequera firmada en el cajón del escritorio."
cheque-terço
Transliteration: /ʃiˈkejɾu-tɛʁˈsɔw/
Script: talão de cheques
"Ele guardou o talão de cheques na gaveta do escritório."
चेकबुक
Transliteration: chek-buk
"बैंक ने मुझे एक नई चेकबुक जारी की है।"
支票簿
Transliteration: zhīpiào bù
"他在抽屉里找到了他的支票簿。"
수표책
Transliteration: supyo-chaek
"그는 은행에서 새로운 수표책을 발급받았습니다."
小切手帳
Transliteration: kogettetyō
"彼は小切手帳を取り出して代金を支払った。"
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