ticket inspector
A person who checks that passengers on public transport have valid tickets for their…A person who checks that passengers on public transport (such as trains or buses) have valid tickets for their journey and, in some systems, to mark or scan those tickets so they cannot be reused.
» He was a bad ticket inspector.
Meaning
1 sensesA person who checks that passengers on public transport (such as trains or buses) have valid tickets for their journey and, in some systems, to mark or scan those tickets so they cannot be reused.
Fahrscheinkontrolleur, Fahrscheinkontrollor, Kontrolleur
контролёрkontroljór, конду́кторkondúktor, проводни́кprovodník
Examples
8 sentencesHe was a bad ticket inspector.
He is an awful ticket inspector.
Anna showed her ticket to the ticket inspector.
deAnna zeigte dem Schaffner ihre Fahrkarte. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
He was caught fare-dodging by a ticket inspector.
deEr ist schwarzgefahren und wurde von einem Kontrolleur erwischt. — Sudajaengi
He dodged his fare and was caught by a ticket inspector.
deEr ist schwarzgefahren und wurde von einem Kontrolleur erwischt. — Sudajaengi