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deposit in French

deposit in French is gisement, dépôt, arrhes — deposit means a sum of money paid into a bank account, or an initial partial payment made to secure a purchase.

deposit in French

gisement
noun
(geology) Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.
dépôt
noun
(geology) Sediment or rock that is not native to its present location or is different from the surrounding material. Sometimes refers to ore or gems.
dépôt
noun
(banking) Money placed in a bank account, as for safekeeping or to earn interest.
arrhes
noun
(finance) A sum of money or other asset given as an initial payment, to show good faith, or to reserve something for purchase.
acompte
noun
(finance) A sum of money or other asset given as an initial payment, to show good faith, or to reserve something for purchase.
caution
noun
A sum of money given as a security for a borrowed item, which will be given back when the item is returned, e.g. a bottle deposit or can deposit
déposer
verb

What does "deposit" mean?

  1. noun A sum of money paid into a bank account, or an initial partial payment made to secure a purchase.
    "They paid a 10% deposit on the house."
  2. noun A layer of material, such as minerals or sediment, that has built up naturally in a particular place.
    "Geologists found a large deposit of copper beneath the hillside."
  3. verb To put money into a bank account, or to leave something in a particular place.
    "He deposited his paycheck using the banking app."

deposit in a sentence

  • They paid a 10% deposit on the house.
  • She made a deposit at the bank on her lunch break.
  • Geologists found a large deposit of copper beneath the hillside.
  • He deposited his paycheck using the banking app.

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Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "deposit" in French?

"deposit" in French is gisement, dépôt, arrhes. deposit means: A sum of money paid into a bank account, or an initial partial payment made to secure a purchase.

How do you use "deposit" in a sentence?

Example: "They paid a 10% deposit on the house." In French, "deposit" is gisement, dépôt, arrhes.

Are there other ways to say "deposit" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "deposit": gisement, dépôt, arrhes, acompte, caution, déposer.

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