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    Depósito (en. Deposit)

    /de'po.zi.to/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Sum of money given in a contract or agreement as a guarantee.
    The tenant made a security deposit when signing the rental contract.
    El inquilino realizó un depósito de seguridad al firmar el contrato de alquiler.
    Place where things are stored, especially in a commercial context.
    The store's deposit houses all its non-displayed products.
    El depósito de la tienda alberga todos sus productos no exhibidos.
    Amount of money that is placed in a bank account.
    I made a deposit in my savings account yesterday.
    Hice un depósito en mi cuenta de ahorros ayer.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'depositum' which means 'what has been placed beneath'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    security deposit
    Sum of money given as security in a contract.
    depósito de garantía
    make a deposit
    To perform a transaction to deposit money into an account.
    hacer un depósito
    receive a deposit
    To accept a sum of money as a guarantee or advance payment.
    recibir un depósito

    Related Words

    bank deposit
    Sum of money placed in a bank account.
    depósito bancario
    security deposit
    Sum of money given as a guarantee in rentals.
    depósito de seguridad
    storage
    Action of storing or arranging things in a place.
    almacenamiento
    reserve
    Amount of something kept for future use.
    reserva

    Slang Meanings

    Informal deposit made among friends.
    Let's make a deposit among ourselves to buy dinner.
    Vamos a hacer un depósito entre nosotros para comprar la cena.
    Money kept in cash at home.
    I always have a deposit at home for emergencies.
    Siempre tengo un depósito en casa para emergencias.