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    Depósito (en. Deposit)

    /deˈpozito/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    An amount of money that is kept or delivered to a financial institution.
    I made a deposit in my savings account.
    Hice un depósito en mi cuenta de ahorros.
    The place where certain objects or goods are stored.
    The storage of materials is at the back of the building.
    El depósito de materiales está en la parte trasera del edificio.
    The action of depositing something.
    The deposit of these documents is necessary for the procedure.
    El depósito de estos documentos es necesario para el trámite.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'depositum', which means 'what has been placed' or 'what has been entrusted to someone'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Security deposit
    Money that is deposited as security to fulfill an obligation.
    depósito en garantía
    Safety deposit
    Amounts of money that are given as guarantees in lease contracts.
    depósito de seguridad
    Time deposit
    Money deposited in a bank for a fixed term in exchange for interest.
    depósito a plazo

    Related Words

    To deposit
    Putting money or goods in a deposit.
    depositar
    Refund
    Return of an amount that has been deposited.
    reembolso
    Fixed term
    Investment of money for a defined period with guaranteed interest.
    plazo fijo

    Slang Meanings

    Love deposit
    When her partner left her a sweet message, she thought it was a love deposit.
    Cuando su pareja le dejó un mensaje dulce, pensó que era un depósito de amor.
    Emotional deposit
    After several difficult weeks, she felt she had made an emotional deposit in her friends.
    Después de varias semanas difíciles, sentía que había hecho un depósito emocional en sus amigos.