ATM

See also: a.t.m., atm, atm., and ΑΤΜ

English

Noun

ATM (countable and uncountable, plural ATMs)

1. (banking) Initialism of automated teller machine or initialism of automatic teller machine.
2. (slang, by extension) Any source of a large amount of money.
   • 2007, Alex Padilla, (Please provide the book title or journal name):

     Too often California is relegated to serving as the nation’s political ATM.

3. (computing) Initialism of Adobe Type Manager.
4. (telecommunications, electronics) Initialism of asynchronous transfer mode.
5. (transport) Initialism of active traffic management.
6. (transport) Initialism of advanced traffic management.
7. (transport) Initialism of air traffic management.
8. (transport) Initialism of air traffic movement.
9. (transport) Initialism of available ton mile.
10. (pornography, vulgar) Initialism of ass to mouth.

    Synonym: A2M

11. (astronomy) Initialism of amateur telescope maker.
12. (business) Initialism of at the market, see at-the-market offering.

Derived terms

• ATM machine

Translations

(banking) automated teller machine

• Albanian: bankomat m, ATM
• Arabic: مَاكِينَةُ الصَّرَّافِ الْآلِي f (mākīnatu ṣ-ṣarrāfi l-ʔālī), آلَةْ صَرَّاف الْآلِيّ f (ʔālat ṣarrāf al-ʔāliyy)

  Hijazi Arabic: صَرَّاف m (ṣarrāf)

• Armenian: բանկոմատ (hy) (bankomat)
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܨܲܪܵܦܵܐ ܒܸܪܩܵܝܵܐ m (ṣarrāpā birqāyā), ܨܲܪܵܦܵܐ m (ṣarrāpā)
• Azerbaijani: bankomat
• Belarusian: банкама́т m (bankamát)
• Bulgarian: банкома́т m (bankomát)
• Catalan: caixer automàtic
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 提款機 / 提款机 (tai⁴ fun² gei¹), 櫃員機 / 柜员机 (gwai⁶ jyun⁴ gei¹), 自動提款機 / 自动提款机 (zi⁶ dung⁶ tai⁴ fun² gei¹), 自動櫃員機 / 自动柜员机 (zi⁶ dung⁶ gwai⁶ jyun⁴ gei¹)

  Mandarin: 自動櫃員機 / 自动柜员机 (zh) (zìdòng guìyuánjī), 自動取款機 / 自动取款机 (zh) (zìdòng qǔkuǎnjī), 自動提款機 / 自动提款机 (zh) (zìdòng tíkuǎnjī)

• Czech: bankomat (cs) m
• Danish: pengeautomat (da) c, hæveautomat c
• Dutch: pinautomaat (nl) f, geldautomaat (nl) f
• Estonian: pangaautomaat
• Finnish: pankkiautomaatti (fi)
• French: GAB (fr) m, DAB (fr) m, bancomat (fr) m
• Galician: caixeiro automático m, caixeiro (gl) m
• Georgian: ბანკომატი (banḳomaṭi)
• German: Geldautomat (de) m, Bankomat (de) m (Austria)
• Greek: ΑΤΜ (el) f (ATM)
• Haitian Creole: a te enm, gichè otomatik, kesye otomatik
• Hebrew: כַּסְפּוֹמָט (he) m (kaspomát), בַּנְקָט (he) m (bankát)
• Hindi: ^{(please verify)} स्वगयं (svagyã), एटीएम (eṭīem)
• Icelandic: hraðbanki (is) m
• Italian: bancomat (it) m
• Japanese: ＡＴＭ (ja) (ē-tī-emu), 現金自動預払機 (ja) (げんきんじどうあずけばらいき, genkin jidō azukebaraiki), 自動窓口機 (じどうまどぐちき, jidō madoguchiki), 自動現金預払機 (ja) (じどうげんきんよはらいき, yoharai-ki), エーティーエム (ē-tī-emu)
• Kazakh: банкомат (bankomat)
• Khmer: អេធីអឹម (ʼeethiiʼəm)
• Korean: 현금 자동 입출금기(現金自動入出金機) (hyeon'geum jadong ipchulgeumgi)
• Kyrgyz: банкомат (ky) (bankomat)
• Latvian: bankomāts m
• Lithuanian: bankomatas (lt) m
• Macedonian: банкома́т m (bankomát)
• Maori: mīhini moni
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: мөнгөний автомат (möngönii avtomat)

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: minibank (no) m

• Persian:

  Iranian Persian: عابِر بانْک (âber bânk), خودْپَرْداز (xodpardâz)

• Polish: bankomat (pl) m
• Portuguese: caixa eletrônico m (Brazil), caixa automático m (Portugal), terminal bancário m
• Romanian: bancomat
• Russian: банкома́т (ru) m (bankomát)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: банко̀ма̄т m

  Roman: bankòmāt (sh) m

• Slovak: bankomat m
• Slovene: bankomat m
• Spanish: cajero automático m, cajero (es) m
• Swahili: kiotomotela
• Swedish: bankomat (sv) c
• Tajik: худпардоз (xudpardoz), банкомат (bankomat)
• Thai: เอทีเอ็ม (th) (ee-tii-em)
• Turkish: bankamatik (tr), ATM (tr)
• Turkmen: bankomat
• Ukrainian: банкома́т m (bankomát)
• Urdu: اے ٹی ایم (e ṭī em)
• Uzbek: bankomat (uz)
• Vietnamese: máy rút tiền tự động, máy giao dịch tự động, ATM (vi)
• Xibe: ᡝᡞ
  ᡨᡞ
  ᠠᡞᠮ (ei ti aim)

(computing) Adobe Type Manager

• Finnish: ATM (fi)

(pornography, vulgar) ass to mouth

• Finnish: not used in Finnish (perseestä suuhun)

(telecommunication, electronics) Asynchronous Transfer Mode

• Finnish: ATM (fi)
• French: ATM (fr) m
• German: ATM (de)
• Japanese: 非同期転送モード (hidōki tensō mōdo)
• Polish: ATM (pl)
• Vietnamese: chế độ truyền bất đối xứng

(transport) advanced traffic management

• Finnish: not used in Finnish (edistynyt liikenteenhallinta)

(transport) air traffic management

• Finnish: not used in Finnish (lennonjohto)

(transport) available ton mile

• Finnish: tmpk (tonnimeripeninkulma)

Phrase

ATM

1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of at the moment.

Alternative forms

• atm

See also

• PIN

Anagrams

• AMT, MAT, MTA, Mat, Mat., TAM, TMA, amt, amt., mat, mat., tam

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English ATM. Pronounced like in English.

Noun

ATM m (plural ATM's, diminutive ATM'etje n)

1. (chiefly Belgium) automated teller machine

   Synonyms: geldautomaat, (Netherlands) flappentap

Indonesian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈt̪e.(ʔ)ɛm]

Noun

ATM

1. (banking) Initialism of anjungan tunai mandiri (“automated teller machine”).
2. (banking) Initialism of anjungan transaksi mandiri (“automated teller machine”).
3. (computing) Initialism of asynchronous transfer mode.
4. Initialism of alat tenun mesin (“power loom”).

Further reading

• “ATM” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Japanese

Etymology

From English ATM, an initialism of automated teller machine.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) エーティーエム [èétííéꜜmù] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [e̞ːtʲiːe̞mɯ̟]

Noun

ATM(エーティーエム) • (ētīemu) 

1. ATM, cash machine

   銀(ぎん)行(こう)のA(エー)T(ティー)M(エム)からお金(かね)を引(ひ)き出(だ)しました（降(お)ろしました）。

   Ginkō no ētīemu kara o-kane o hikidashi mashita (oroshi mashita).

   I withdrew money from an ATM.

Synonyms

• 現(げん)金(きん)自(じ)動(どう)預(あずけ)払(ばらい)機(き) (genkin jidō azukebaraiki)

Related terms

• C(シー)D(ディー) (shīdī)
• 自(じ)動(どう)現(げん)金(きん)支(し)払(はらい)機(き) (jidō genkin shiharaiki)