teller

1. A person who tells stories.
2. (US) A bank clerk who receives and pays out money.
3. (broadly) A cashier at any place of business.
4. Synonym of automated teller machine.
5. A person who counts the votes in an election.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtɛlə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: tellere

In summary

From Middle English tellere (“one who counts or enumerates; one who recounts or relates; teller”), equivalent to tell (verb) + -er.

Synonyms

cashier

narrator

treasurer

vote counter

storyteller

bank clerk

scrutineer

reciter

gauge

gauger

kosher

measurer

meter

accountant

raconteur

register

relator

sayer

speaker

🔈

telling

telling blow

multiplier factor

counting clerk

multiplier

anecdotist

bursar

calibrator

canvasser

clerk

counter

gage

Translations

cassiere

caissier

Kassenbeamte

cajero

Erzähler

escrutador

Kassierer

banquier

caissière

ταμίας

ταμείας σε τράπεζα

kassier

scrutateur

conteur

narrateur