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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries銀行員
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ginkōin
"銀行員が口座の手続きをしてくれた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An employee of a bank who receives and pays out money over the counter.
"The bank-teller processed her deposit quickly and efficiently." - 2
A customer service representative at a financial institution handling routine cash and check transactions.
"She started her career in finance working as a bank-teller."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'bank', derived from the Italian 'banca' meaning bench or counter, and 'teller', from the Middle English 'tellen' meaning to count or recount. Originally referring to someone who counts money across a counter, it evolved in the 19th century to specifically designate financial institution employees handling direct customer transactions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bank teller" is said worldwide
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guichetier
Transliteration: /ɡiʃ.tje/
"Le guichetier a accepté mon chèque."
Bankkaufmann
Transliteration: /ˈbaŋkˌkaʊf.man/
Script: Bankangestellter
"Der Bankangestellte half mir bei der Überweisung."
cassiere
Transliteration: /kasˈsjɛ.re/
"Il cassiere della banca ha contato i soldi."
cajero
Transliteration: /kaˈxe.ɾo/
"El cajero me entregó el recibo."
caixa
Transliteration: /ˈkaj.ʃɐ/
"O caixa do banco atendeu-me prontamente."
बैंक क्लर्क
Transliteration: baink klark
"बैंक क्लर्क ने मेरे खाते में पैसे जमा किए।"
银行柜员
Transliteration: yínháng guìyuán
"银行柜员帮我办理了存款业务。"
은행 창구 직원
Transliteration: eunhaeng changgu jigwon
"은행 창구 직원이 제 출금을 도와주었습니다."
銀行員
Transliteration: ginkōin
"銀行員が口座の手続きをしてくれた。"
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