facturación
/faɡtuɾaˈθjon/
The English phrase 'check-in' is translated into Spanish as facturación.
The term refers to the act of checking in.
Meaning: act of checking in (noun)
How do you pronounce it?
/faɡtuɾaˈθjon/
Did you know?
- If you are checking into a hotel rather than an airport, you should never use facturación, as that term is strictly for luggage and billing.
- The word facturación can also refer to a company's total 'turnover' or 'revenue' in a business report.
- The word factura shares the same root as the English word 'factory'. Both come from the Latin word for 'making' or 'doing'.
Examples in context
- ¿Puede dirigirse a la recepción para hacer el registro de entrada, por favor?Can you please go to the front desk for check-in?
- La facturación del vuelo es muy rápida.The flight check-in is very fast.
- Debemos ir a la facturación ahora.We must go to the check-in now.
- No encuentro el mostrador de facturación.I cannot find the check-in counter.
Example conversation
At an airport before a flight.
- Lucía¿Dónde está la facturación, Mateo?Where is the check-in, Mateo?
- MateoEstá por allá, cerca de la puerta.It is over there, near the gate.
- LucíaGracias, espero que la facturación no sea lenta.Thanks, I hope the check-in is not slow.
- MateoNo te preocupes, Lucía, iremos rápido.Don't worry, Lucía, we will go quickly.
Sources
- Pronunciation: Wiktionary entry facturación, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.