cashpoint
/ˈkæʃpɔɪnt/noun
उच्चारण कैश्पॉइन्ट
एटीएम, नकद निकासी मशीन
Core word
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[C] British
a machine in or outside a bank from which you can take out money using a plastic card
एटीएम, नकद निकासी मशीन
- I stopped at the cashpoint to withdraw some money.
- The cashpoint outside the station was out of order.
- There is a cashpoint near the post office.
+ 2 more examples
- He queued at the cashpoint to take out money for the trip.
- The cashpoint swallowed my card yesterday.
Synonyms cash machine ATM
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
at / from a cashpoint
Cashpoint is the British word for an ATM. You are 'at' a cashpoint and you take money 'from' it. The Indian term is ATM.
Cashpoint ATM के लिए British शब्द है; आप cashpoint 'पर' होते हैं और उससे पैसे 'from' निकालते हैं। भारत में ATM शब्द चलता है।
- Radhika drew two thousand rupees from the cashpoint outside the bank.
- There is a queue at the cashpoint near the station.
use a cashpoint / cashpoint card
The verbs are use, find, look for and visit. The card is a 'cashpoint card' or 'cash card'.
इसके साथ use, find, look for और visit क्रियाएँ आती हैं; कार्ड 'cashpoint card' या 'cash card' कहलाता है।
- Is there a cashpoint near the market where I can use my card?
cashpoint (countable; the machine) vs. cash point (two words)
In British writing, the word may also be written as two words, 'cash point', but a single word is now more common. It is countable.
British लेखन में इसे 'cash point' दो शब्दों में भी लिखा जाता है, पर अब एक शब्द अधिक चलता है; यह countable है।
- There are three cashpoints on this street.
the cashpoint is out of order / has run out of cash
Common problems are expressed with 'out of order' and 'run out of cash'.
सामान्य समस्याओं को 'out of order' और 'run out of cash' से बताया जाता है।
- The cashpoint is out of order again today.
+Collocations 4
verb + cashpoint
usefindvisitqueue atwithdraw from
- We queued at the cashpoint for ten minutes.
adjective + cashpoint
nearestoutdoortwenty-four-hourbrokenbusy
- Where is the nearest cashpoint, please?
cashpoint + noun
cardmachinewithdrawalqueuenetworklimit
- The daily cashpoint limit is twenty thousand rupees.
cashpoint + problem
out of orderout of cashswallowed my cardnot working
- The cashpoint swallowed my card and I had to visit the bank.
“More examples 5
- I need to stop at a cashpoint on the way to the railway station.
मुझे रेलवे स्टेशन जाते समय किसी cashpoint पर रुकना है।
- The new cashpoint gives notes of five hundred rupees only.
नया cashpoint केवल पाँच सौ रुपये के नोट देता है।
- He entered his PIN carefully at the cashpoint so that nobody could see it.
उसने cashpoint पर अपना PIN सावधानी से डाला ताकि कोई उसे देख न सके।
- Cashpoints in small towns often run out of cash before festivals.
छोटे कस्बों में त्योहारों से पहले cashpoint में प्रायः नकदी ख़त्म हो जाती है।
- The police stationed a guard near the cashpoint at night.
पुलिस ने रात में cashpoint के पास एक गार्ड तैनात किया।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ I took money in the cashpoint.
✓ I took money from the cashpoint.
Money is taken 'from' the machine.
मशीन से पैसे 'from' लिए जाते हैं, 'in' नहीं।
✗ The cashpoint are out of order.
✓ The cashpoint is out of order.
One machine takes a singular verb.
एक मशीन के साथ singular verb आती है।