Noun
das Girokonto
Pronunciation: /ˈʒiːʁoˌkɔnto/
checking account
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plural Girokonten
Meanings
Noun
- checking account
Example sentence
Verbuchen Sie diesen Scheck auf mein Girokonto.
Deposit this check in my checking account.
Word forms
singular
das Girokonto
plural
die Girokonten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Girokonto
Accusativedas Girokonto
Dativedem Girokonto
Genitivedes Girokontos
Plural
Nominativedie Girokonten
Accusativedie Girokonten
Dativeden Girokonten
Genitiveder Girokonten
Usage
- ein Girokonto eröffnen — Open a current or checking account.
- Girokonto / Sparkonto — An account for everyday payments versus an account primarily for saving.
Die Miete wurde jeden Monat von ihrem Girokonto abgebucht.
The rent was debited from her current account every month.