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"text": "Meronyms: bill acceptor, card swipe, change slot, coin return, coin slot, flavor strip"
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"ref": "1992 September 9, Trish Hall, “Vending Machines, the Next Generation in Dining”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
"text": "It is not clear to all operators of vending machines, though, that their future lies in dispensing meals, rather than snacks or candy.",
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"ref": "2023 July 26, Christian Wolmar, “Closing ticket offices to lead to 'catch-22' for passengers”, in RAL, number 988, page 42:",
"text": "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.",
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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)."
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"word": "vendor"
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"word": "automatic teller machine"
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"word": "cash machine"
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"word": "coin-in-the-slot"
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"word": "coin-op"
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"roman": "aṙewtri avtomat",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "ভেন্ডিং মেশিন"
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"roman": "avtomát za stóki",
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"word": "автома́т за сто́ки"
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"word": "ве́ндинг автома́т"
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"code": "ca",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"word": "màquina expenedora"
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zìdòng shòuhuòjī",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "自動售貨機 /自动售货机"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zìdòng fànmàijī",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "vendilo"
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"word": "distributeur automatique"
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "Verkaufsautomat"
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"code": "he",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"code": "hi",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"code": "hi",
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{
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "árusító automata"
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"code": "hu",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "automata"
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"word": "meaisín díola"
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"code": "it",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"word": "distributore automatico"
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"alt": "じどうはんばいき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jidō hanbaiki",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "自動販売機"
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"alt": "はつばいき",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "発売機"
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"code": "km",
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"roman": "maasɨn lŭək",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "ម៉ាស៊ីនលក់"
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"code": "ko",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"alt": "販賣機",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"code": "lt",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"word": "vendingas"
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"code": "lt",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"roman": "vénding-avtomát",
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"code": "ms",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "mesin layan diri"
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{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "mesin gedegang"
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"code": "nn",
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"code": "fa-ira",
"lang": "Iranian Persian",
"roman": "dastgâh-e foruš-e xodkâr",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "دَسْتْگاهِ فُروشِ خودْکار"
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"code": "pl",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"word": "automat sprzedający"
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{
"code": "pl",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
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"word": "máquina de venda automática"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
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"word": "máquina de vender"
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"word": "automat de vânzare"
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"code": "ru",
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"roman": "torgóvyj avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "торго́вый автома́т"
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"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"word": "автома́т"
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"code": "sh",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
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"masculine"
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"word": "аутомат за продају"
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{
"code": "sh",
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"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
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"masculine"
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"word": "automat za prodaju"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "automat"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "predajný automat"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prodajni avtomat"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "máquina expendedora"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "distribuidor automático"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "máquina"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vending"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "varuautomat"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "for machines that sell candy",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "godisautomat"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "for machines that sell soda",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "läskautomat"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "vendo"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "krʉ̂ʉang jam-nàai sǐn-káa àt-dtà-noo-mát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "เครื่องจำหน่ายสินค้าอัตโนมัติ"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "krʉ̂ʉang jam-nàai sǐn-káa bɛ̀ɛp yɔ̀ɔt rǐian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "เครื่องจำหน่ายสินค้าแบบหยอดเหรียญ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "satış makinesi"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "otomat"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "torhovélʹnyj avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "торгове́льний автома́т"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "torhóvyj avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "торго́вий автома́т"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "автома́т"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "xurda faroś maśīn",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "خُرْدَہ فَروش مَشِین"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "xūd kār maśīn",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "خُود کار مَشِین"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "venḍiṅg maśīn",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "وینْڈِن٘گ مَشِین"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "máy bán hàng"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "máy bán hàng tự động"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "peiriant gwerthu"
}
]
}
],
"word": "vending machine"
}
{
"etymology_text": "This name for such a machine is attested since the 1890s. The concept of such a machine is centuries older (for more, see Wikipedia at vending machine § History).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "vending machines",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {},
"expansion": "vending machine (plural vending machines)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
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"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"word": "vendor"
},
{
"word": "automat"
},
{
"word": "automatic teller machine"
},
{
"word": "cash machine"
},
{
"word": "coin-in-the-slot"
},
{
"word": "coin-op"
},
{
"word": "ticket machine"
}
],
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"Terms with Belarusian translations",
"Terms with Bengali translations",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
"Terms with Catalan translations",
"Terms with Czech translations",
"Terms with Danish translations",
"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Esperanto translations",
"Terms with Estonian translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
"Terms with French translations",
"Terms with Galician translations",
"Terms with German translations",
"Terms with Hebrew translations",
"Terms with Hindi translations",
"Terms with Hungarian translations",
"Terms with Icelandic translations",
"Terms with Irish translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
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"Terms with Khmer translations",
"Terms with Korean translations",
"Terms with Latvian translations",
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"Terms with Malay translations",
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"Terms with Ukrainian translations",
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"Terms with Welsh translations",
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{
"text": "Meronyms: bill acceptor, card swipe, change slot, coin return, coin slot, flavor strip"
},
{
"ref": "1992 September 9, Trish Hall, “Vending Machines, the Next Generation in Dining”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:",
"text": "It is not clear to all operators of vending machines, though, that their future lies in dispensing meals, rather than snacks or candy.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2023 July 26, Christian Wolmar, “Closing ticket offices to lead to 'catch-22' for passengers”, in RAL, number 988, page 42:",
"text": "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.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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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)."
],
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[
"automatic",
"automatic"
],
[
"dispense",
"dispense"
],
[
"merchandise",
"merchandise"
],
[
"payment",
"payment"
],
[
"coin",
"coin"
],
[
"paper money",
"paper money"
],
[
"credit card",
"credit card"
]
]
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔālat bayʕ",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "آلَة بَيْع"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔālat bayʕ ḏātiyy",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "آلَة بَيْع ذَاتِيّ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "aṙewtri avtomat",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "առևտրի ավտոմատ"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "handljóvy aŭtamát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гандлёвы аўтама́т"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "aŭtamát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "аўтама́т"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "bhenḍiṅ meśin",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "ভেন্ডিং মেশিন"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "avtomát za stóki",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "автома́т за сто́ки"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vénding avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ве́ндинг автома́т"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "vénding mašína",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ве́ндинг маши́на"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "màquina expenedora"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zìdòng shòuhuòjī",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "自動售貨機 /自动售货机"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "zìdòng fànmàijī",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "自動販賣機 /自动贩卖机"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "fànmàijī",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "販賣機 /贩卖机"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shòuhuòjī",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "售貨機 /售货机"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "automat"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prodejní automat"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "salgsautomat"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "verkoopautomaat"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "automaat"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "vendilo"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "vendaŭtomato"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "müügiautomaat"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "myyntiautomaatti"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "distributeur automatique"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "distributeur"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"english": "Missouri",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"Louisiana",
"New-England",
"feminine"
],
"word": "distributrice"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "máquina expendedora"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "Verkaufsautomat"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"colloquial",
"masculine"
],
"word": "Automat"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "otomát mekhirá",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "אוֹטוֹמָט מְכִירָה"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "mekhonát mimkár",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "מְכוֹנַת מִמְכָּר"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "bikrī maśīn",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "बिक्री मशीन"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vikray maśīn",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "विक्रय मशीन"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "veṇḍiṅg maśīn",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "वेंडिंग मशीन"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "árusító automata"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "automata"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sjálfsali"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "meaisín díola"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "distributore automatico"
},
{
"alt": "じどうはんばいき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jidō hanbaiki",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "自動販売機"
},
{
"alt": "じはんき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "jihanki",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"abbreviation"
],
"word": "自販機"
},
{
"alt": "はんばいき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hanbaiki",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "販売機"
},
{
"alt": "はつばいき",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hatsubaiki",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "発売機"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "maasɨn lŭək",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "ម៉ាស៊ីនលក់"
},
{
"alt": "自動販賣機",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jadongpanmaegi",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "자동판매기"
},
{
"alt": "自販機",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "japan'gi",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"abbreviation"
],
"word": "자판기"
},
{
"alt": "販賣機",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "panmaegi",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "판매기"
},
{
"alt": "發賣機",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "balmaegi",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "발매기"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "pārdošanas automāts"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vendingas"
},
{
"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "smulkių prekių automatas"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "tŕgoven avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "тр́говен автома́т"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "vénding-avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ве́ндинг-автома́т"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "автома́т"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "mesin layan diri"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "mesin gedegang"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "automat"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "myntautomat"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "automat"
},
{
"code": "fa-ira",
"lang": "Iranian Persian",
"roman": "dastgâh-e foruš-e xodkâr",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "دَسْتْگاهِ فُروشِ خودْکار"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "automat sprzedający"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "automat"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "máquina de venda automática"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "máquina de vender"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "automat"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "automat de vânzare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "torgóvyj avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "торго́вый автома́т"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "автома́т"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "аутомат за продају"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "automat za prodaju"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "automat"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "predajný automat"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "prodajni avtomat"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "máquina expendedora"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "distribuidor automático"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "máquina"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vending"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "varuautomat"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "for machines that sell candy",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "godisautomat"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"note": "for machines that sell soda",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "läskautomat"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "vendo"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "krʉ̂ʉang jam-nàai sǐn-káa àt-dtà-noo-mát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "เครื่องจำหน่ายสินค้าอัตโนมัติ"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "krʉ̂ʉang jam-nàai sǐn-káa bɛ̀ɛp yɔ̀ɔt rǐian",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "เครื่องจำหน่ายสินค้าแบบหยอดเหรียญ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "satış makinesi"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "otomat"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "torhovélʹnyj avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "торгове́льний автома́т"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "torhóvyj avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "торго́вий автома́т"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "avtomát",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "автома́т"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "xurda faroś maśīn",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "خُرْدَہ فَروش مَشِین"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "xūd kār maśīn",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "خُود کار مَشِین"
},
{
"code": "ur",
"lang": "Urdu",
"roman": "venḍiṅg maśīn",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "وینْڈِن٘گ مَشِین"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "máy bán hàng"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"word": "máy bán hàng tự động"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "machine that dispenses merchandise",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "peiriant gwerthu"
}
],
"word": "vending machine"
}
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