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caissier

cashier, teller

noun keh-SYEH Rare

Usage Note

Caissier refers to a cashier at a supermarket checkout or bank teller; the feminine is caissière. The job title is common in retail job ads. La caisse (the checkout, the till) is the place where le caissier works, and also means 'cashbox' or informally 'car' in slang.

Examples

"La caissière a scanné tous les articles rapidement."

Natural Translation

The cashier scanned all the items quickly.

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