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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.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: banking, business, finance
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
a bank account that accumulates interest
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: bank account
Narrower terms: time deposit account, deposit account, dormant account, passbook savings account
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Across languages
Translations
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
խնայողական հաշիվ
(xnayoġakan hašiv)
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Catalan:
compte d'estalvis
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Chinese Mandarin:
儲蓄賬戶 /储蓄账户
(chǔxù zhànghù)
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Czech:
spořící účet
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Dutch:
spaarrekening
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Esperanto:
ŝparkonto
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Finnish:
säästötili
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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French:
compte d'épargne
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Georgian:
შემნახველი ანაბარი
(šemnaxveli anabari)
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Georgian:
შემნახველი ანგარიში
(šemnaxveli angariši)
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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German:
Sparkonto
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Greek:
λογαριασμός ταμιευτηρίου
(logariasmós tamieftiríou)
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Irish:
cuntas coigiltis
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Italian:
conto di risparmio
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Italian:
libretto di risparmio
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Japanese:
貯蓄口座
(chochiku kōza)
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Polish:
konto oszczędnościowe
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Portuguese:
conta de poupança
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Portuguese:
conta-poupança
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Portuguese:
poupança
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Romanian:
cont de economii
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Russian:
сберега́тельный счёт
(sberegátelʹnyj sčot)
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Spanish:
cuenta de ahorros
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Spanish:
cuenta ahorrativa
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Swedish:
sparkonto
— account that yields a better interest than a current account
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Tamil:
சேமிப்பு கணக்கு
(cēmippu kaṇakku)
— account that yields a better interest than a current account