Phrase guide

ticket office

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

An office or booth where tickets may be purchased to allow admittance or for travel.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: booking office

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

the office where tickets of admission are sold

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: box office, ticket booth

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: office, business office

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

41 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: տոմսարկղ (tomsarkġ) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Belarusian: біле́тная ка́са (biljétnaja kása) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Belarusian: ка́са (kása) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Chinese Mandarin: 售票處 /售票处 (shòupiàochù) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Chinese Mandarin: 票房 (piàofáng) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Corsican: bigletteria — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Danish: billetkontor — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Esperanto: biletejo — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Estonian: piletikassa — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Finnish: lippumyymälä — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Finnish: lipunmyyntipiste — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Finnish: lippukoppi — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Finnish: lippukassa — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • French: billetterie — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Gallo: bilhèteriy — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • German: Abendkasse — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • German: Fahrkartenschalter — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • German: Schalter — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Greek: γραφείο έκδοσης εισιτηρίων (grafeío ékdosis eisitiríon) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Greenlandic: bilitsilerivik — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Hungarian: jegypénztár — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Italian: biglietteria — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Japanese: 出札所 (shussatsujo) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Japanese: 切符売り場 (kippu-uriba) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Korean: 매표소 (maepyoso) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Macedonian: билета́рница (biletárnica) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Macedonian: бла́гајна (blágajna) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Macedonian: ка́са (kása) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Norwegian Bokmål: billettkontor — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: billettkontor — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Polish: kasa biletowa — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Portuguese: bilheteira — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Russian: биле́тная ка́сса (bilétnaja kássa) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Russian: ка́сса (kássa) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Spanish: taquilla — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Swedish: biljettkontor — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Tagalog: takilya — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Turkish: gişe — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Ukrainian: квитко́ва ка́са (kvytkóva kása) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Ukrainian: ка́са (kása) — an office where tickets may be purchased
  • Volapük: bilietabür — an office where tickets may be purchased