voucher

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English

Etymology

From vouch +‎ -er. The verb is from the noun.

Pronunciation

Noun

voucher (plural vouchers)

  1. A piece of paper or other token that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services.
    This voucher can be redeemed at any Walmart in the state until March 31 2013.
    a voucher for a free kettle
    This voucher entitles the bearer to a 20% discount on frozen goods.
    • 1973 December 8, “The Homophile Health Service”, in Gay Community News, volume 1, number 25, page 7:
      Today, clients who cannot afford the reasonable rates are able to join a work-voucher system in which they agree to work for an hour helping the HCHS staff for each hour of service received.
  2. A receipt.
  3. One who or that which vouches.
    • 1836, The New Sporting Magazine, (Please provide the book title or journal name), volume 11, page 227:
      To the fashionable world he cannot be a stranger [] and his having married a sister of the Duke of Leeds is a voucher for my assertion.
  4. (advertising) A copy of a published advertisement sent by the agency to the client as proof of publication.
    • 2014, Nigel Linacre, Advertising for Account Holders (RLE Marketing), page 9:
      Most agencies also have a vouchers department. It is its responsibility to obtain a copy of every advertisement that appears in print. It supplies the accounts department with the relevant newspaper or magazine, which is affixed to the agency's invoice for the space.
  5. (historical) A mechanical device used in shops for automatically registering the amount of money drawn.

Synonyms

  • (piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount): coupon

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

voucher (third-person singular simple present vouchers, present participle vouchering, simple past and past participle vouchered)

  1. (transitive) To establish the authenticity of; to vouch for.
  2. (transitive) To provide a vouch for (an expenditure).
  3. (transitive) To provide (a beneficiary) with a voucher.

Finnish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English voucher

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋou̯tʃer/,
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑu̯tʃer/,
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑu̯tʃər/, (approximating English pronunciation)
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑu̯tʃə/, (approximating English pronunciation)

Noun

voucher

  1. voucher (coupon that can be exchanged for goods or services, typically used of prepaid services such as restaurants, accommodation or transportation)
    Synonyms: kuponki, etuseteli
    hotellivoucherhotel voucher

Declension

Inflection of voucher (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative voucher voucherit
genitive voucherin voucherien
vouchereiden
vouchereitten
partitive voucheria vouchereita
vouchereja
illative voucheriin vouchereihin
singular plural
nominative voucher voucherit
accusative nom. voucher voucherit
gen. voucherin
genitive voucherin voucherien
vouchereiden
vouchereitten
partitive voucheria vouchereita
vouchereja
inessive voucherissa vouchereissa
elative voucherista vouchereista
illative voucheriin vouchereihin
adessive voucherilla vouchereilla
ablative voucherilta vouchereilta
allative voucherille vouchereille
essive voucherina vouchereina
translative voucheriksi vouchereiksi
abessive voucheritta vouchereitta
instructive voucherein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of voucher (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative voucherini voucherini
accusative nom. voucherini voucherini
gen. voucherini
genitive voucherini voucherieni
vouchereideni
vouchereitteni
partitive voucheriani vouchereitani
voucherejani
inessive voucherissani vouchereissani
elative voucheristani vouchereistani
illative voucheriini vouchereihini
adessive voucherillani vouchereillani
ablative voucheriltani vouchereiltani
allative voucherilleni vouchereilleni
essive voucherinani vouchereinani
translative voucherikseni vouchereikseni
abessive voucherittani vouchereittani
instructive
comitative vouchereineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative voucherisi voucherisi
accusative nom. voucherisi voucherisi
gen. voucherisi
genitive voucherisi voucheriesi
vouchereidesi
vouchereittesi
partitive voucheriasi vouchereitasi
voucherejasi
inessive voucherissasi vouchereissasi
elative voucheristasi vouchereistasi
illative voucheriisi vouchereihisi
adessive voucherillasi vouchereillasi
ablative voucheriltasi vouchereiltasi
allative voucherillesi vouchereillesi
essive voucherinasi vouchereinasi
translative voucheriksesi vouchereiksesi
abessive voucherittasi vouchereittasi
instructive
comitative vouchereinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative voucherimme voucherimme
accusative nom. voucherimme voucherimme
gen. voucherimme
genitive voucherimme voucheriemme
vouchereidemme
vouchereittemme
partitive voucheriamme vouchereitamme
voucherejamme
inessive voucherissamme vouchereissamme
elative voucheristamme vouchereistamme
illative voucheriimme vouchereihimme
adessive voucherillamme vouchereillamme
ablative voucheriltamme vouchereiltamme
allative voucherillemme vouchereillemme
essive voucherinamme vouchereinamme
translative voucheriksemme vouchereiksemme
abessive voucherittamme vouchereittamme
instructive
comitative vouchereinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative voucherinne voucherinne
accusative nom. voucherinne voucherinne
gen. voucherinne
genitive voucherinne voucherienne
vouchereidenne
vouchereittenne
partitive voucherianne vouchereitanne
voucherejanne
inessive voucherissanne vouchereissanne
elative voucheristanne vouchereistanne
illative voucheriinne vouchereihinne
adessive voucherillanne vouchereillanne
ablative voucheriltanne vouchereiltanne
allative voucherillenne vouchereillenne
essive voucherinanne vouchereinanne
translative voucheriksenne vouchereiksenne
abessive voucherittanne vouchereittanne
instructive
comitative vouchereinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative voucherinsa voucherinsa
accusative nom. voucherinsa voucherinsa
gen. voucherinsa
genitive voucherinsa voucheriensa
vouchereidensa
vouchereittensa
partitive voucheriaan
voucheriansa
vouchereitaan
voucherejaan
vouchereitansa
voucherejansa
inessive voucherissaan
voucherissansa
vouchereissaan
vouchereissansa
elative voucheristaan
voucheristansa
vouchereistaan
vouchereistansa
illative voucheriinsa vouchereihinsa
adessive voucherillaan
voucherillansa
vouchereillaan
vouchereillansa
ablative voucheriltaan
voucheriltansa
vouchereiltaan
vouchereiltansa
allative voucherilleen
voucherillensa
vouchereilleen
vouchereillensa
essive voucherinaan
voucherinansa
vouchereinaan
vouchereinansa
translative voucherikseen
voucheriksensa
vouchereikseen
vouchereiksensa
abessive voucherittaan
voucherittansa
vouchereittaan
vouchereittansa
instructive
comitative vouchereineen
vouchereinensa

See also

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English voucher.

Pronunciation

Noun

voucher m (invariable)

  1. voucher (piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount)

Old French

Verb

voucher

  1. Alternative form of vochier

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. In the present tense an extra supporting e is needed in the first-person singular indicative and throughout the singular subjunctive, and the third-person singular subjunctive ending -t is lost. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Polish

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English voucher.

Pronunciation

Noun

voucher m inan

  1. coupon, voucher (piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services)
    Synonyms: bon, kupon, kwit, talon

Declension

Further reading

  • voucher in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English voucher.

Pronunciation

 
 

Noun

voucher m (plural vouchers)

  1. voucher, coupon (a piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount)
    Synonyms: vale, cupão

Spanish

Noun

voucher m (plural vouchers or voucher)

  1. voucher