Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

numerek

English translation:

cloakroom ticket/tag/card/token [UK] / coat check ticket/tag/token [US]

Added to glossary by mike23
Jul 16, 2014 16:22
9 yrs ago
Polish term

numerek

Polish to English Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
W szatni pokrzywdzony, który włada tylko ojczystym językiem angielskim nie mógł się porozumieć z pracownikiem szatni, którym był podejrzany Zdzisław, w kwestii wydania kurtek. Pokrzywdzony nie okazał numerka z szatni uprawniającego do odbioru kurtek, czego z kolei oczekiwał podejrzany Zdzisław. Wówczas pokrzywdzony próbował wejść…

Osobom, które dawno w ojczyźnie nie były, podpowiem, że numerek z szatni wygląda tak:
http://tinyurl.com/o4objpv

Na polskich stronach są "cloakroom tokens" - ale niestety tylko na polskich...
Change log

Jul 23, 2014 12:28: mike23 Created KOG entry

Discussion

Robert Foltyn (asker) Jul 21, 2014:
Dzięki wszystkim! Numerek potrzebny był dla Anglika.
mike23 Jul 17, 2014:
True. We always need to think of the people who are going to read our translation.
Darius Saczuk Jul 17, 2014:
As can be seen, this depends on the target market. In the US, the term "cloakroom" is not used.

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coat check tag

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coat check ticket

imho:-)
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agree Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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coat-check token

He was handed our coat-check token, a small round metal disk with a number stamped on it; - http://goo.gl/8AriNo

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I found the coat-check token in my bag and handed it to the attendant. - http://goo.gl/ud1s0D

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A coat check token from the Stork Club which was in New York City in the 1960's. This token was given to you when you checked a coat or bag at the door, as your receipt.

The front shows a Stork and the words, "STORK CLUB N.Y.C"

The back says, "THIS COIN IS MADE OF 15 GAUGE METAL"

The token's diameter is approx. 1 1/4" - http://price-guide.com/index.php/sitemap/761-1960-s-stork-cl...

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Stamped coins were often used for advertising purposes or as, for example, a hat or coat check token. - http://coinsite.com/why-is-my-1883-indian-cent-stamped-1888/

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Antique brass chain with huge hook closure.
Tag is a vintage brass coat check token from from the 1930's. Cinderella was a dancehall/ballroom in Appleton WI that operated from 1925 - 1981 - https://www.etsy.com/listing/129268476/18-inch-necklace-1930...
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cloakroom token

cloakroom token
cloakroom numbered token

Tako rzecze mój biurowy kolega z UK
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