Depositó (en. Deposit)

/de.po.zi.'to/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Place where something is stored or preserved.
The company's deposit is full of merchandise.
El depósito de la empresa está lleno de mercancía.
Amount of money that is deposited into a bank account.
I made a deposit of a thousand euros into my account.
Hice un depósito de mil euros en mi cuenta.
Action of placing an object in a specific location for safekeeping.
The deposit of the keys is done at reception.
El depósito de las llaves se realiza en la recepción.
verb
To carry out the action of putting money or another value in a safe place.
He deposited his salary in the bank on Friday.
Él depositó su sueldo en el banco el viernes.

Etymology

From Latin 'depositum', which means 'that which has been put aside' or 'that which has been left in custody.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

bank deposit
Money that is kept in a bank account.
depósito bancario
deposit bank
Financial institution that accepts deposits from the public.
banco de depósitos

Related Words

deposit
Act of storing or keeping something.
depósito
warehouse
Place where goods are stored.
almacén

Slang Meanings

To put money in a safe place.
I'm going to make a deposit to save money.
Voy a hacer un depó para tener ahorros.
Action of leaving something with someone for them to take care of it.
I left a deposit of my books with my friend.
Le hice un depo de mis libros a mi amigo.