The Bank in German
This free audio lesson is all about the bank in German. Understanding banks can be hard enough in your own country let alone a foreign one! With todays lesson we delve into common words and phrases used in the German banking system. This includes covering things like exchanging currency and opening accounts.
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How to pronounce the bank in German
20 Essential Words!
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die Bank
bank
das Gesparte
savings
der Schein
bill
die Münzen
coins
der Schalter
cash desk
der Geldautomat
ATM machine
das Wechselgeld
change
der Scheck
check
der Reisescheck
travelers check
die Schlange
queue
das Konto
account
das Sparkonto
savings account
das Guthaben
in credit
die Einzahlung
deposit
die Schulden
debt
das Geld
money
das Bargeld
cash
die Zinsen
interest
der Kredit
loan
die Kreditkarte
credit card
5 Essential Phrases!
Wo kann ich Reiseschecks umtauschen?
Where can I exchange travelers checks?
Wie viel ist der Dollar wert?
How much is the dollar worth?
Muss ich eine Gebühr bezahlen?
Do I have to pay a commission?
Ich möchte Dollar in Euro umtauschen
I would like to exchange dollars for euros.
Ich möchte ein Sparbuch eröffnen.
I want to open a savings account.
Here are a few recommended German lessons to try next!
- Looking for the post office in German.
- To be in German.
- To drive in German.
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