ticket machine en · NOUN
Meanings
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A machine that prints tickets automatically after the customer determines the destination and pays for it.
Passengers may find themselves in a catch-22 situation, unable to buy a ticket for any number of reasons, ranging from an out-of-order ticket vending machine to a lengthy queue to use one, and yet then fall foul of the penalty fare regime.
2023 July 26, Christian Wolmar, “Closing ticket offices to lead to 'catch-22' for passengers”, in RAIL, number 988, page 42:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ticket machines | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
ticket printer · ticket vending machine
Translations (25)
hu jegyértékesítő automata (ticket vending machine) · dsb awtomat za jězdnicki (ticket vending machine) · de Fahrscheinautomat (ticket vending machine) · ko 자동발권기 (ticket vending machine) · tr otomatik bilet makinası (ticket vending machine) · nn billettautomat (ticket vending machine) · es máquina de billetes (ticket vending machine) · dsb awtomat jězdnickow (ticket vending machine) · da billetautomat (ticket vending machine) · ja 自動券売機 (ticket vending machine) · pl bileciarka (ticket vending machine) · hsb awtomat za jězdźenki (ticket vending machine) · cmn 售票機 /售票机 (ticket vending machine) · hu jegykiadó automata (ticket vending machine) · hsb jězdźenkowy awtomat (ticket vending machine) · hu jegyautomata (ticket vending machine) · pl biletomat (ticket vending machine) · dsb jězdnickowy automat (ticket vending machine) · fi lippuautomaatti (ticket vending machine) · sv biljettautomat (ticket vending machine) · nb billettautomat (ticket vending machine) · de Fahrkartenautomat (ticket vending machine) · ja 券売機 (ticket vending machine) · pl automat biletowy (ticket vending machine) · et piletimüügiautomaat (ticket vending machine)