das Konto, Konten
account
Ein Platz bei einer Bank, auf dem Geld aufbewahrt, eingezahlt oder abgehoben werden kann.
The German word "Konto" is a noun which means "account". This can refer to various types of accounts, most commonly those associated with financial institutions, like a bank account or checking account. It derives from the Italian word "conto," implying an itemized list or a calculation, which originally comes from Latin "computus" (a calculation).
Words with similar meaning include "Bankkonto" (bank account) and "Girokonto" (checking/current account).
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Examples
Er überweist Geld auf sein Konto.noun
He transfers money to his account.
Mein Konto wurde gerade erst eröffnet.noun
My account was just opened.
Auf meinem Konto ist gerade wenig Geld.noun
There is little money in my account right now.
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