checkout
gb/t͡ʃˈɛkˌaʊt/ us/t͡ʃˈɛkˌaʊt/
A2
English
~ 2600
pénztár, fizetés, fizetési folyamat, kijelentkezik, fizet, véglegesíti a rendelést, megnéz, ránéz, átnéz
NOUN
A2
1
pénztár
A2
Usage pattern:
at the checkout
I waited in line at the checkout for ten minutes.
Tíz percig álltam sorban a pénztárnál.
The store has installed new self-checkout machines.
Az üzlet új önkiszolgáló pénztárakat telepített.
Please pay for your items at the checkout before leaving.
She placed her groceries on the conveyor belt at the checkout.
The express checkout is for customers with ten items or fewer.
Learner examples
I stand at the checkout to pay.
A pénztárnál állok, hogy fizessek.
The checkout is busy today.
Ma nagy a sor a pénztárnál.
We go to the checkout with our food.
He works at the checkout.
This store has a self-checkout.
Common mistake:
Learners sometimes confuse 'checkout' with 'check out' (verb), which means to leave a hotel or to look at something.
Meaning
Area in a store to pay
Collocations
at the checkout
|checkout counter
|checkout line
|express checkout
|self-checkout
Synonyms
cash register (Refers to the machine used at the checkout rather than the whole area.)
|
till (Common in British English; refers to the cash drawer or point of payment.)
Antonyms
entrance (Opposite in terms of store layout; where customers enter instead of paying and leaving.)
Themes
shopping
|business
|daily life
|daily_life
Definition
The place in a shop where you pay for the things you buy.
The counter or area in a store where customers go to pay for their goods before leaving.
NOUN
A2
2
fizetés
A2
Usage pattern:
during checkout
The website offers guest checkout without registration.
A weboldalon regisztráció nélkül, vendégként is lehet fizetni.
We had some problems during the online checkout process.
Volt néhány problémánk az online fizetés során.
You can add more items before proceeding to checkout.
Checkout was quick because there was no line.
The cashier smiled as she completed my checkout.
Learner examples
Checkout takes only a minute.
A fizetés csak egy percig tart.
We go to checkout after shopping.
Vásárlás után megyünk fizetni.
Online checkout is easy.
The checkout process is slow today.
He helps with the checkout at the store.
Common mistake:
Learners may confuse 'checkout' (noun) with 'check out' (verb) and use them interchangeably.
Meaning
Process of paying before leaving
Collocations
online checkout
|secure checkout
|proceed to checkout
|checkout process
Synonyms
payment (Broader term for giving money for goods or services; not limited to the final step in a store.)
Antonyms
browsing (Looking at products without buying them; opposite stage of shopping.)
Themes
shopping
|business
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
The time when you pay for what you buy before you leave a shop or finish an online order.
The act or process of paying for goods or services, especially in a store or online.
VERB
A2
3
Usage pattern:
to checkout [from something]
We need to check out of the hotel by noon.
Délig ki kell jelentkeznünk a szállodából.
You can check out online using your credit card.
Online, bankkártyával is véglegesítheted a vásárlást.
She checked out quickly because she had only one item.
They checked out after a week-long stay.
Please check out at the front desk before leaving.
Learner examples
We check out of the hotel at 11.
11-kor jelentkezünk ki a szállodából.
I check out after shopping online.
Online vásárlás után fizetek.
They check out and go home.
You must check out before 12 noon.
He checks out from the store now.
Common mistake:
Learners sometimes write 'checkout' instead of 'check out' when using it as a verb.
Meaning
Pay and leave after purchase or stay
Collocations
checkout from hotel
|checkout online
|checkout cart
Synonyms
pay up (Informal; emphasizes completing payment rather than departure.)
Antonyms
check in (Opposite action in hotels; registering arrival instead of departure.)
Themes
shopping
|travel
|business
|daily_life
Definition
To pay for what you bought or for your room and then leave a shop, hotel, or website.
To complete payment for goods, services, or accommodation and depart from the place or site.
NOUN
B1
INFORMAL
4
Give that new café a checkout when you have time.
Nézd meg azt az új kávézót, ha lesz időd.
I did a quick checkout of their new website.
Gyorsan átnéztem az új weboldalukat.
Have you done a checkout of the equipment yet?
The mechanic gave the car a full checkout before our trip.
Learner examples
I do a quick checkout of my phone.
Gyorsan ránézek a telefonomra.
We give the shop a checkout.
Megnézzük a boltot.
He does a checkout of his bike.
She gives a quick checkout of the room.
Meaning
Quick look at something/someone
Collocations
give it a checkout
Synonyms
look (More general term; may not imply evaluation.)
|
inspection (More formal and thorough than 'checkout'.)
Antonyms
ignore (Opposite action of paying no attention.)
Themes
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
A short time when you look at something or someone to see what it is like.
An act of looking at or examining something, often briefly or informally.
Grammar
Dictionary form
checkout
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈɛkˌaʊt/
US/t͡ʃˈɛkˌaʊt/
Syllables & stress
check - out (2 syllables)
Stress on 1st syllable (check)
Word forms
Noun
- Base: checkout
- Plural: checkout, checkouts
Word family
Forms
checkouts
noun
Core family
check
verb A2
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
check-in
noun
unchecked
adjective
Expressions
self-checkout
1/sˈɛlf t͡ʃˈɛkˌaʊt/
fixed phrase
Machine for self-payment in store
A machine in a shop where you scan and pay for things yourself without help from a worker.
Examples
- The supermarket has several self-checkout stations now.
- I used the self-checkout because the regular lines were long.
check out
1/t͡ʃˈɛk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
examine closely or leave after paying
To look at something carefully; or to leave a hotel/store after paying.
Examples
- We have to check out by 11 a.m.
- You should check out that new café downtown.
- You can check out online without creating an account.
- We checked out of the hotel at noon.
check out
2/t͡ʃˈɛk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Look at something with interest
To look at something carefully to see what it is like.
Examples
- Check out this new song I found!
- We should check out that new restaurant downtown.
check out
5/t͡ʃˈɛk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
look at or examine
To look at something or try it to see what it is like.
Examples
- Check out this app; it makes budgeting easier.
- I checked out the hotel reviews before I booked.
- You should check out the science museum while you're in town.
Learner examples
- I will check out the website tonight.
- Let's check out the new restaurant.
proceed to checkout
1/pɹoʊsˈidz tə t͡ʃˈɛkˌaʊt/
fixed phrase
go to pay for purchases
Go to where you pay for what you want to buy.
Examples
- Once you have chosen your items, click 'Proceed to Checkout'.
- Click here to proceed to checkout when you're ready to buy.
- Please proceed to checkout when you are ready to pay.
- After adding items to your cart, proceed to checkout.