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automat.

automaton

7 characters3 syllables approx.Svenska language

Meaning & usage

noun

automaton
common-gender
An automatic machine that dispense items or provide service (often in exchange for money) vending machine
common-gender
An automatic machine that dispense items or provide service (often in exchange for money) kiosk; an unattended stand for the automatic dispensation of tickets
common-gender

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek αὐτόματος (autómatos, “self-willed; self-moving”). First attested in 1783.

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