Translation of German word "Konto" to English
dasKonto
/koŋto/
Meaning
NounA registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.
How to use
Konto ('account / bank account') is neuter: das Konto (plural: die Konten / die Kontos). Ein Konto eröffnen — To open an account. Bankkonto — Bank account.
🇬🇧 English
Account
Example
Ich habe ein Konto bei Facebook.
I have an account on Facebook.
Das Konto ist aktiv.
The account is active.
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Common phrases
- Konto eröffnen— to open an account
- Konto sperren— to block / freeze an account
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What is the definition of the German word "das Konto"?▼
The German word "das Konto" is defined as: "A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review."
What does the German word "das Konto" mean?▼
The German word "das Konto" means "Account" in English.
How do you pronounce the German word "Konto"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "Konto"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Ein Konto ist eine persönliche E-Mail-Adresse." (which translates as "I have an account on Facebook.").
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