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A place where foreign currency can be exchanged.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Commonwealth, Ireland, UK
Examples
- Near-synonym: money changer
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: currency exchange, money changer
Antonyms: none provided
(French) an establishment where you can exchange foreign money
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: company
Unadapted borrowing from French bureau de change (“office of exchange”).
Across languages
Translations
51 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
صِرَافَة اَلْعُمْلَات
(ṣirāfat al-ʕumlāt)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Arabic:
مَكْتَب صِرَافَة
(maktab ṣirāfa)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
ܒܹܝܬ ܨܲܪܵܦܘܼܬܵܐ
(bēt ṣarrāpūtā)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Armenian:
փոխանակման կետ
(pʻoxanakman ket)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Armenian:
չեյնջ
(čʻeynǰ)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Bulgarian:
чейнджбюро́
(čejndžbjuró)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Bulgarian:
обме́нно бюро́
(obménno bjuró)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Bulgarian:
валу́тно бюро́
(valútno bjuró)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Chinese Mandarin:
外匯交易場所 /外汇交易场所
(wàihuì jiāoyì chǎngsuǒ)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Chinese Mandarin:
外幣兌換所 /外币兑换所
(wàibì duìhuàn suǒ)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Czech:
směnárna
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Danish:
vekselbureau
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Dutch:
wisselkantoor
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Esperanto:
monŝanĝejo
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Finnish:
valuutanvaihtotoimisto
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Finnish:
valuutanvaihto
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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French:
bureau de change
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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German:
Wechselstelle
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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German:
Wechselstube
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Greek:
συνάλλαγμα
(synállagma)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Greek:
ανταλλακτήριο συναλλάγματος
(antallaktírio synallágmatos)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Hebrew:
הֲמָרַת מַטְבֵּעַ
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Hungarian:
pénzváltó
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Hungarian:
pénzváltóhely
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Icelandic:
gjaldeyrisviðskipti
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Italian:
cambiavalute
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Italian:
ufficio del cambio
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Japanese:
両替屋
(ryōgaeya)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Japanese:
通貨両替
(tsūka ryōgae)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Korean:
환전소
(hwanjeonso)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Norwegian:
vekslingskontor
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Pannonian Rusyn:
меняльня
(menjalʹnja)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Polish:
kantor
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Polish:
kantor walutowy
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Portuguese:
casa de câmbio
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Romanian:
casă de schimb
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Russian:
обме́нный пункт
(obménnyj punkt)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Russian:
пункт обме́на валю́ты
(punkt obména valjúty)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Russian:
обме́н валю́ты
(obmén valjúty)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Serbo-Croatian:
мјењачница
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Serbo-Croatian:
mjenjačnica
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Serbo-Croatian:
мењачница
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Serbo-Croatian:
menjačnica
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Slovak:
zmenáreň
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Spanish:
casa de cambio
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Swedish:
växelkontor
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Swedish:
växlingskontor
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Thai:
สํานักงานแลกเงิน
(săm-nák ngaan lâek ngern)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Turkish:
döviz bürosu
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Ukrainian:
обмі́нник
(obmínnyk)
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged
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Vietnamese:
quầy đổi tiền
— a place where foreign currency can be exchanged