Moving Abroad
Bank & Money: German words for moving abroad
The “Bank & Money” set from the “Moving Abroad” goal. These are German words you can actually use — with translation, examples and pronunciation.
Words in the “Bank & Money” set
53 · GermanThese German words are already in the VibeLing dictionary — 53 with translation, an example and audio. Tap a word to open its page.
Kassenbon
[ˈkasənˌbɔŋ]
till receipt
noun
Schulden
[ˈʃʊldn̩]
debt
noun
Ersparnisse
[ɛʁˈʃpaʁnɪsə]
savings
noun
Rückbuchung
[ˈrʏkˌbuːxʊŋ]
chargeback
noun
verlorene Karte
[fɛɐ̯ˈloːʁənə ˈkaʁtə]
lost card
phrase
gesperrte Karte
[gəˈʃpɛʁtə ˈkaʁtə]
blocked card
phrase
Identitätsprüfung
[iːdɛntiˈtɛːtspʁyːfʊŋ]
identity verification
noun
Kredithistorie
[kʁeːdɪtɪˈstoːʁi̯ə]
credit history
phrase
Rückerstattung
[ˈrʏkʁ̥ɛʁˌʃtatʊŋ]
refund
noun
Versicherungszahlung
[fɛʁˈzɪçəʁʊŋsˌtsaːlʊŋ]
insurance payment
noun
Steuerabzug
[ˈʃtɔɪ̯ɐˌapʦuːk]
tax deduction
phrase
Steuererklärung
[ˈʃtɔ͜ʏ̯ɐˌʔeːkləʁʊŋ]
tax return
phrase
Einkommensteuer
[ˈaɪnˌkɔmənsˌʃtɔɪ̯ɐ]
income tax
noun
Lohnabrechnung
[ˈloːnˌʔaːbʁɛçnʊŋ]
payslip
noun
Gehaltszahlung
[gəˈhaltsˌt͡saːlʊŋ]
salary payment
phrase
Kontoinhaber
[kɔnˈtoɪ̯nˌhaːbɐ]
account holder
phrase
SWIFT-Code
[ˈzvɪftˌkoːd]
SWIFT code
phrase
IBAN
[ˈiːbən]
IBAN
noun
Fremdwährung
[fʁɛmˈd̥vɛːʁʊŋ]
foreign currency
noun
Wechselkurs
[ˈvɛksl̩ˌkʊʁs]
exchange rate
noun
Servicegebühr
[ˈzɛʁvɪsgəbyːʁ]
service fee
phrase
Mahngebühr
[ˈmaːngəbyːɐ]
late fee
noun
Zahlungsbestätigung
[ˈtsaːlʊŋs bəˈʃteːtɪgʊŋ]
payment confirmation
phrase
Onlinebanking
[ˈɔnlaɪ̯nˌbæŋkɪŋ]
online banking
phrase
kontaktloses Bezahlen
[kɔntaˈklɔzəs bəˈtsaːlən]
contactless payment
phrase
Zahlungsart
[ˈtsaː.lʊŋs.ˌaʁt]
payment method
phrase
Lastschrift
[ˈlastʃrift]
direct debit
noun
Dauerauftrag
[ˈdaʊɐˌʔafʁaɪ̯çt]
standing order
phrase
Geldautomat
[ˈgɛldaʊ̯toˌmaːt]
ATM
noun
Bareinzahlung
[baˈʁaɪ̯n͡tsaɪ̯lʊŋ]
cash deposit
phrase
Barabhebung
[ˈbaːʁaˌbɛːbʊŋ]
cash withdrawal
phrase
Kartenlimit
[ˈkaʁtn̩lɪmɪt]
card limit
phrase
PIN-Code
[pɪn koːd]
PIN code
phrase
Budget
[byˈdʒeː]
budget
noun
virtuelle Karte
[vɪʁˈtʊɛlə ˈkaʁtə]
virtual card
phrase
Überziehung
[ˌyːbɐˈtsiːʊŋ]
overdraft
noun
Überweisung
[ˌyːbɐˈvaɪzʊŋ]
bank transfer
noun
Transaktion
[tʁanzakˈtsioːn]
transaction
noun
Sparkonto
[ˈʃpaːɐˌkɔnto]
savings account
noun
Rechnung
[ˈʁɛçnʊŋ]
bill
noun
Kreditkarte
[kʁeˈdiːtˌkaʁtə]
credit card
noun
Girokonto
[ˈgiːʁoˌkɔnto]
current account
phrase
Fälligkeitsdatum
[ˈfɛlɪçkaɪtsˌdaːtʊm]
due date
noun
Eingang
[ˈaɪnˌgaŋ]
entrance
noun
Debitkarte
[ˈdeːbɪtˌkaʁtə]
debit card
noun
Darlehen
[ˈdaːɐˌleːən]
loan
noun
Betrug
[bəˈtʁuːk]
fraud
noun
Bankfiliale
[ˈbaŋkfiliˌaːlə]
bank branch
noun
Girokonto
current account
phrase
sich leihen
borrow
verb
Rechnung
bill
noun
zugeben
acknowledge
verb
Kontoauszug
account statement
phrase
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