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taquilla

ticket office

noun tah-KEE-yah Rare
Arts & Culture Performance

Also means

locker

Usage Note

Taquilla primarily means a box office or ticket window at a cinema, theatre, or stadium. It also means a small locker (as in a gym or school). In entertainment, éxito de taquilla means a box-office hit. The person selling tickets is a taquillero/a.

Examples

"Compramos las entradas en la taquilla."

Natural Translation

We bought the tickets at the box office.

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