Dictionary

self-checkout en · NOUN

Etymology

From self- + checkout.

Meanings

1. (countable) A self-scan checkout.
2. (uncountable) The use of self-scan checkouts.
   • While self-checkout machines are often used alongside cashiers, labor unions say that tilting toward fully cashierless operations threatens the French way of life by encouraging American-style consumerism and automation, putting thousands of jobs at risk. 2019 December 26, Liz Alderman, “Self-Checkout in France Sets Off Battle Over a Day of Rest”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 29 Feb 2020:
   • one of the first stores to introduce self-checkout

Forms

Translations (14)

mi paeutu kirihoko (a location in shops where customers can scan and pay for their purchases themselves) · es autopago (a location in shops where customers can scan and pay for their purchases themselves) · it cassa automatica (a location in shops where customers can scan and pay for their purchases themselves) · nl zelfscankassa (a location in shops where customers can scan and pay for their purchases themselves) · mk самонаплата (the use of self-scan checkouts) · pl samoobsługa (the use of self-scan checkouts) · nl zelfscan (a location in shops where customers can scan and pay for their purchases themselves) · mk самонаплата (a location in shops where customers can scan and pay for their purchases themselves) · pl kasa samoobsługowa (a location in shops where customers can scan and pay for their purchases themselves) · hu önkiszolgáló fizetés (the use of self-scan checkouts) · es autopago (the use of self-scan checkouts) · de Selbstbedienungskasse (a location in shops where customers can scan and pay for their purchases themselves) · fi itsepalvelukassa (a location in shops where customers can scan and pay for their purchases themselves) · hu önkiszolgáló pénztár/pénztárgép/kassza (a location in shops where customers can scan and pay for their purchases themselves)