savings account

English

Pronunciation

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Noun

savings account (plural savings accounts)

1. (banking, finance) A deposit account designed primarily to accumulate funds over time while offering interest income and relatively high liquidity, and subject to regulatory restrictions on withdrawals and minimum balances.

Translations

account that yields a better interest than a current account

• Armenian: խնայողական հաշիվ (hy) (xnayoġakan hašiv)
• Catalan: compte d'estalvis m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 儲蓄賬戶 / 储蓄账户 (chǔxù zhànghù)

• Czech: spořící účet m
• Dutch: spaarrekening (nl) m or f
• Esperanto: ŝparkonto
• Finnish: säästötili (fi)
• French: compte d'épargne (fr) m
• Georgian: შემნახველი ანაბარი (šemnaxveli anabari), შემნახველი ანგარიში (šemnaxveli angariši)
• German: Sparkonto (de) n
• Greek: λογαριασμός ταμιευτηρίου m (logariasmós tamieftiríou)
• Irish: cuntas coigiltis m
• Italian: conto di risparmio m, libretto di risparmio (it) m
• Japanese: 貯蓄口座 (ちょちくこうざ, chochiku kōza)
• Polish: konto oszczędnościowe n
• Portuguese: conta de poupança, conta-poupança, poupança (pt) f (Brazil)
• Romanian: cont de economii n
• Russian: сберега́тельный счёт m (sberegátelʹnyj sčot)
• Spanish: cuenta de ahorros f, cuenta ahorrativa f
• Swedish: sparkonto n
• Tamil: சேமிப்பு கணக்கு (cēmippu kaṇakku)

Further reading

• savings account on Wikipedia.Wikipedia