How to Say "ticket office" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “ticket office” is “taquilla” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Compré las entradas en la taquilla del cine.
I bought the entries at the cinema ticket office.
Hay mucha gente esperando en la taquilla.
There are many people waiting at the ticket window.
La taquilla del teatro cierra a las ocho.
The theater box office closes at eight.
Always Feminine
The word 'taquilla' is always feminine, so you must use 'la' or 'una' with it, even if the person working inside is a man.
Using 'en'
To say 'at the ticket office,' use 'en la taquilla.' Spanish uses 'en' for both 'in' and 'at' when talking about locations.
Tickets vs. Box Office
Mistake: “Quiero comprar una taquilla.”
Correction: Quiero comprar una entrada en la taquilla.
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