Vocabulary
das
Depot
/deˈpoː/· noun· Pl. die Depots
securities account (for shares and funds); depot (for buses, trams, goods)
Das Depot is, at the bank, the account where your shares and funds are held (das Aktiendepot); in public transport, the depot where buses and trams are parked overnight.
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- Singular
- das Depot
- Plural
- die Depots
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Depot
securities account
Sie hat bei einer Direktbank ein Depot eröffnet und spart jeden Monat in einen ETF.
She has opened a securities account at an online bank and puts money into an ETF every month.
Word family
Depotdas Aktiendepotshare accountdas Wertpapierdepotsecurities accountdie Depotgebührcustody feedas Busdepotbus depot
Common combinations
- ein Depot eröffnento open a securities account
- im Depot liegento be held in the account
- das Depot auflösento close the securities account
- das Depot wechselnto switch securities account
Common learner mistakes
- Ich habe meine Aktien auf dem Konto.Ich habe meine Aktien im Depot.Cash is auf dem Konto; shares and funds are held im Depot.
Real examples
- Die Aktien liegen seit Jahren in ihrem Depot.The shares have been sitting in her securities account for years.
- Viele Banken verlangen inzwischen keine Gebühren mehr für das Depot.Many banks no longer charge fees for the securities account.
- Der Bus musste wegen eines technischen Defekts ins Depot zurück.The bus had to go back to the depot because of a technical fault.
