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An automatic machine that dispenses merchandise (often food or beverages) in return for payment (originally coins; now also often paper money, credit cards, and wirelessly via digital payment apps).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Meronyms: bill acceptor, card swipe, change slot, coin return, coin slot, flavor strip
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: machine
a slot machine for selling goods
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: slot machine, coin machine
Narrower terms: automat
This name for such a machine is attested since 1889. The concept of such a machine is centuries older (for more, see Wikipedia at vending machine § History).
Across languages
Translations
96 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
آلَة بَيْع
(ʔālat bayʕ)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Arabic:
آلَة بَيْع ذَاتِيّ
(ʔālat bayʕ ḏātiyy)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Armenian:
առեւտրի ավտոմատ
(aṙewtri avtomat)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Belarusian:
гандлёвы аўтама́т
(handljóvy awtamát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Belarusian:
аўтама́т
(awtamát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Bengali:
ভেন্ডিং মেশিন
(bhenḍiṅ meśin)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Bulgarian:
автома́т за сто́ки
(avtomát za stóki)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Bulgarian:
ве́ндинг автома́т
(vénding avtomát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Bulgarian:
ве́ндинг маши́на
(vénding mašína)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Catalan:
màquina expenedora
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Chinese Mandarin:
自動售貨機 /自动售货机
(zìdòng shòuhuòjī)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Chinese Mandarin:
自動販賣機 /自动贩卖机
(zìdòng fànmàijī)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Chinese Mandarin:
販賣機 /贩卖机
(fànmàijī)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Chinese Mandarin:
售貨機 /售货机
(shòuhuòjī)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Czech:
automat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Czech:
prodejní automat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Danish:
salgsautomat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Dutch:
verkoopautomaat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Dutch:
automaat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Esperanto:
vendilo
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Esperanto:
vendaŭtomato
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Estonian:
müügiautomaat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Finnish:
myyntiautomaatti
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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French:
distributeur automatique
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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French:
distributeur
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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French:
distributrice
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Galician:
máquina expendedora
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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German:
Verkaufsautomat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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German:
Automat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Hebrew:
אוֹטוֹמָט מְכִירָה
(otomát mekhirá)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Hebrew:
מְכוֹנַת מִמְכָּר
(mekhonát mimkár)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Hindi:
बिक्री मशीन
(bikrī maśīn)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Hindi:
विक्रय मशीन
(vikray maśīn)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Hindi:
वेंडिंग मशीन
(veṇḍiṅg maśīn)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Hungarian:
árusító automata
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Hungarian:
automata
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Icelandic:
sjálfsali
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Irish:
meaisín díola
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Italian:
distributore automatico
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Japanese:
自動販売機
(jidō hanbaiki)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Japanese:
自販機
(jihanki)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Japanese:
販売機
(hanbaiki)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Japanese:
発売機
(hatsubaiki)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Khmer:
ម៉ាស៊ីនលក់
(maasɨn lŭək)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Korean:
자동판매기
(jadongpanmaegi)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Korean:
자판기
(japan'gi)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Korean:
판매기
(panmaegi)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Korean:
발매기
(balmaegi)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Latvian:
pārdošanas automāts
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Lithuanian:
vendingas
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Lithuanian:
smulkių prekių automatas
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Macedonian:
тр́говен автома́т
(tŕgoven avtomát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Macedonian:
ве́ндинг-автома́т
(vénding-avtomát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Macedonian:
автома́т
(avtomát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Malay:
mesin layan diri
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Malay:
mesin gedegang
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Norwegian Bokmål:
automat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Norwegian Bokmål:
myntautomat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
automat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Iranian Persian:
دَسْتْگاهِ فُروشِ خودْکار
(dastgâh-e foruš-e xodkâr)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Polish:
automat sprzedający
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Polish:
automat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Portuguese:
máquina de venda automática
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Portuguese:
máquina de vender
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Romanian:
automat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Romanian:
automat de vânzare
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Russian:
торго́вый автома́т
(torgóvyj avtomát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Russian:
автома́т
(avtomát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Serbo-Croatian:
аутомат за продају
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Serbo-Croatian:
automat za prodaju
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Slovak:
automat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Slovak:
predajný automat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Slovene:
prodajni avtomat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Spanish:
máquina expendedora
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Spanish:
distribuidor automático
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Spanish:
máquina
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Spanish:
vending
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Spanish:
máquina dispensadora
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Spanish:
máquina vendedora
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Swedish:
varuautomat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Swedish:
godisautomat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Swedish:
läskautomat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Tagalog:
vendo
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Thai:
เครื่องจําหน่ายสินค้าอัตโนมัติ
(krʉ̂ʉang jam-nàai sǐn-káa àt-dtà-noo-mát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Thai:
เครื่องจําหน่ายสินค้าแบบหยอดเหรียญ
(krʉ̂ʉang jam-nàai sǐn-káa bɛ̀ɛp yɔ̀ɔt rǐian)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Turkish:
satış makinesi
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Turkish:
otomat
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Ukrainian:
торгове́льний автома́т
(torhovélʹnyj avtomát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Ukrainian:
торго́вий автома́т
(torhóvyj avtomát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Ukrainian:
автома́т
(avtomát)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Urdu:
خُرْدَہ فَروش مَشِین
(xurda faroś maśīn)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Urdu:
خُود کار مَشِین
(xūd kār maśīn)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Urdu:
وینْڈِن٘گ مَشِین
(venḍiṅg maśīn)
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Vietnamese:
máy bán hàng
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Vietnamese:
máy bán hàng tự động
— machine that dispenses merchandise
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Welsh:
peiriant gwerthu
— machine that dispenses merchandise