deposit
gb/dɪpˈɑzɪt/ us/dɪpˈɑzɪt/
A2
Αγγλικά
~ 2600
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ρήμα
A2
action
1
Put money in a bank account
To put money into a bank account.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to deposit [amount] into [account]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'deposit' with 'transfer', but a transfer can be between any accounts, while a deposit usually means adding money to your own account.
Συνώνυμα
bank (Informal use meaning to put money in a bank; less formal and specific.)
Αντώνυμα
withdraw (To take money out of an account, the opposite action of depositing.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deposit money
|deposit a check
|deposit funds
|direct deposit
Θέματα
business
|finance
|daily life
|daily_life
Παραδείγματα
- I deposited my paycheck into my savings account.
- She went to the bank to deposit a check.
- Most employees choose to have their salary directly deposited.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I deposit money in the bank.
- He deposits his pay every Friday.
- We deposit the check today.
Ουσιαστικό
A2
entity
2
Money put in a bank account
Money you put in a bank account.
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners think 'deposit' always means cash, but it can also be checks or electronic transfers.
Συνώνυμα
payment (General term for giving money; not always for bank accounts.)
Αντώνυμα
withdrawal (The act of taking money out of an account, opposite of a deposit.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
make a deposit
|cash deposit
|security deposit
|initial deposit
Θέματα
business
|finance
|daily life
|daily_life
Παραδείγματα
- The bank requires a minimum deposit to open an account.
- I made a deposit of $500 yesterday.
- Your deposit will start earning interest immediately.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I made a deposit today.
- The deposit is $200.
- She made a big deposit.
Ουσιαστικό
B1
entity
3
Money paid as security or advance
Money you pay before you get something, and you get it back if you return it or follow the rules.
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse 'deposit' here with 'advance payment'; an advance is part of the price, but a security deposit is returned if conditions are met.
Συνώνυμα
down payment (Specifically part of the total cost paid upfront; often for large purchases.)
Αντώνυμα
full payment (Paying the entire amount at once, instead of just a deposit.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
pay a deposit
|security deposit
|refundable deposit
|non-refundable deposit
Θέματα
business
|daily life
|finance
|law
Παραδείγματα
- We paid a $200 deposit to rent the apartment.
- The hotel requires a deposit to hold the reservation.
- You will get your deposit back if there is no damage.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I paid a deposit for the car.
- The hotel needs a deposit.
- You get the deposit back later.
Ρήμα
B2
action
4
Put something down in place
To put something in a place carefully.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to deposit [something] [somewhere]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may overuse this instead of 'put' in casual speech; 'deposit' sounds more formal or careful.
Συνώνυμα
place (More general term for putting something somewhere; less formal.)
Αντώνυμα
remove (To take something away from where it is placed.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
deposit waste
|deposit luggage
|deposit ballot
Θέματα
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Παραδείγματα
- Please deposit your bags at the counter.
- He deposited the letter in her hand.
- The driver deposited the passengers outside the station.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- I deposit my bag at the desk.
- She deposits the letter on the table.
- They deposit the box in the room.
Ουσιαστικό
technical
B2
entity
5
Natural accumulation of material
A natural collection of rock, metal, or other material in the ground or on something.
Συνώνυμα
layer (General term for a sheet of material; less specific than 'deposit' in geology.)
Αντώνυμα
erosion (The process that removes material rather than building it up.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
mineral deposit
|oil deposit
|sediment deposit
Θέματα
science
|geography
|nature
Παραδείγματα
- The region is rich in coal deposits.
- Scientists found large deposits of oil under the sea floor.
- A thin deposit of dust covered the shelves.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- There is a gold deposit in the mountains.
- The floor has a dust deposit.
- We study rock deposits.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
deposit
IPA
GB/dɪpˈɑzɪt/
US/dɪpˈɑzɪt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
de - pos - it (3 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pos)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: deposit
- Plural: deposit, deposits
Verb
- Base: deposit
- 3rd Person Singular: deposits
- Present Participle: depositing
- Past: deposited
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
deposits
noun
depositing
verb
deposited
verb
Related words
depositor
noun
Negative and opposite forms
withdraw
verb A2
Advanced or less common
deposition
noun C1
depository
noun
Εκφράσεις
direct deposit
1/dɪɹˈɛkt dɪpˈɑzɪt/
fixed phrase
Electronic wage transfer to bank account
When your pay goes straight into your bank account electronically.
Παραδείγματα
- My employer offers direct deposit for all employees.
- With direct deposit, you don’t need to go to the bank to cash your check.
make a deposit
1/mˈeɪk ə dɪpˈɑzɪt/
fixed phrase
Put money into account or pay security money in advance
To put money into your account or give it before using something as security.
Παραδείγματα
- I need to make a deposit before I can use my new debit card.
- We made a deposit to hold the hotel room.
security deposit
1/sɪkjˈʊɹɪti dɪpˈɑzɪt/
fixed phrase
Money held as guarantee for property return/condition
Money you give before using something, and you get it back if you return it without damage.
Παραδείγματα
- The landlord asked for a $500 security deposit before we moved in.
- You will lose your security deposit if you break the lease early.