afscannen
Afscannen is a Dutch verb meaning to perform a scan on something using a scanner or reader, typically to read data from a barcode, ticket, or card and register it in a system. The term is formed with the prefix af- added to scannen and is commonly used in retail, libraries, and event access.
As a separable verb, its prefix is separated in the present tense: De kassamedewerker scant de barcode
Common contexts include retail checkout, where barcodes are scanned to register products; library or membership services,
Etymology and related terms: afscannen is a Dutch formation from the native prefix af- and the loanword