German Conversation · Level 179
28 words
German word
Kassiererin
Pronunciation
IPA/kaˈsiːʁəʁɪn/
Meaning
- feminine nouncashier
Example
In unserem Supermarkt arbeiten drei Kassiererinnen.
Three cashiers are working at our supermarket.
More examples
Die Kassiererin hilft einer älteren Kundin beim Einpacken.
The cashier helps an elderly customer with packing.
Core concept
A woman at a shop checkout scans goods and receives the customer's payment.
Common phrases
eine erfahrene Kassiererin
an experienced cashier
Kassiererin in Ausbildung
cashier in training
Kassiererin am Wochenende im Dienst
cashier on duty at the weekend
Similar words
Kassierer: A man who scans goods and takes customer payments at a checkout.
Kassenangestellte: An employee responsible for handling checkout duties.
Verkäuferin: A woman who explains products and sells them in a store.
Kassenpersonal: The people responsible for checkout duties in a store.
Definition in German
Eine Frau, die an der Kasse arbeitet, Waren registriert und Zahlungen entgegennimmt.
Word origin
Kassiererin is formed by adding the feminine suffix -in to Kassierer, the agent noun from kassieren, which is related to Kasse.
Usage tips
- Kassiererin is feminine; its plural is Kassiererinnen, with -in changing to -innen in the plural.