automat

== English == === Alternative forms === Automat === Etymology === Borrowed from German Automat, as the system was originally developed in Germany in the late 19th c. Doublet of automaton. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɔtəmæt/ === Noun === automat (plural automats) A vending machine for food. (chiefly historical) A cafeteria consisting of vending machines. ==== Related terms ==== automatic automation automatization automaton ==== Translations ==== == Albanian == === Noun === automat m automaton (machine, robot, or formal system) === Adjective === automat (feminine automate) automatic; automated == Czech == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Automat, from Ancient Greek αὐτόματος (autómatos). By surface analysis, auto- +‎ -mat. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈau̯tomat] Rhymes: -omat Hyphenation: au‧to‧mat === Noun === automat m inan (relational adjective automatický or automatový) automaton vending machine, automat (gambling) gambling machine, slot machine, fruit machine Synonyms: hrací automat, herní automat (weaponry) automatic firearm (obsolete) buffet Synonym: bufet ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “automat”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “automat”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 “automat”, in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2026, slovnikcestiny.cz “automat”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026 == Danish == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek αὐτόμᾰτος (autómătos). === Noun === automat c (singular definite automaten, plural indefinite automater) interactive kiosk, vending machine, slot machine automaton ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== billettautomat spilleautomat ==== Related terms ==== automatvåben === References === “automat” in Den Danske Ordbog == Dutch == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯toːmɑt/, /ˈoːtoːmɑt/ Hyphenation: au‧to‧mat === Noun === automat m or f (plural automatten, diminutive automatje n) car mat == Norwegian Bokmål == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aʉ.tu.maːt/, [æʉ.tʊ.ˈmaːt] === Noun === automat m (definite singular automaten, indefinite plural automater, definite plural automatene) vending machine ==== Derived terms ==== billettautomat spilleautomat === References === “automat” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek αὐτόματον (autómaton), neuter of αὐτόματος (autómatos, “self moving, self willed”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /æʉtʊˈmɑːt/ === Noun === automat m (definite singular automaten, indefinite plural automatar, definite plural automatane) an automaton a slot machine (gambling machine, vending machine and similar) ==== Derived terms ==== billettautomat === References === “automat” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Automat. By surface analysis, auto- +‎ -mat. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /awˈtɔ.mat/ Rhymes: -ɔmat Syllabification: au‧to‧mat === Noun === automat m inan vending machine, automat automat sprzedający ― vending machine arcade game payphone (colloquial, firearms) submachine gun, SMG (type of short range machine gun that is carried as a personal weapon and uses pistol ammunition) Synonyms: peem, pistolet maszynowy, rozpylacz (colloquial) automaton, robot (a person operating without thinking) (colloquial) automatic transmission reflex (something done without thinking, on autopilot) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === automat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN automat in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French automate. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /a.u.toˈmat/ === Adjective === automat m or n (feminine singular automată, masculine plural automați, feminine/neuter plural automate) automatic, self-acting, inertial ==== Declension ==== === Noun === automat n (plural automate) automaton vending machine golem clockwork ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “automat”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026 == Serbo-Croatian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /autǒmaːt/ Hyphenation: a‧u‧to‧mat === Noun === autòmāt m inan (Cyrillic spelling ауто̀ма̄т) automaton vending machine, automat ==== Declension ==== == Swedish == === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek αὐτόματος (autómatos, “self-willed; self-moving”). First attested in 1783. === Noun === automat c automaton [since 1783] An automatic machine that dispense items or provide service (often in exchange for money) [since 1895] vending machine kiosk; an unattended stand for the automatic dispensation of tickets ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== automatik automatisk === References === “automat”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “automat”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)