Die Kasse
Example: An der Kasse bezahlte ich schnell meine Einkäufe.
Definition
"Die Kasse" refers to the place or device where payments are made in stores or other establishments, often called the cash register or checkout. It is where customers pay for goods or services, such as in the phrase: 'An der Kasse bezahlte ich schnell meine Einkäufe.'
Etymology
The word "die Kasse" originates from the French word 'caisse,' meaning a box or chest for money. It was adopted into German to describe the place where money is kept and transactions occur. Did you know the word reflects the idea of a physical box where cash was traditionally stored?
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"Die Kasse" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 3", containing 116 commonly used words.
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