English–German
“checking account” in German
How to say “checking account” in German
“Checking account” in German is Giro.
A bank account serves as a hub where money circulates electronically between people, companies, and payment services.
Example sentences with Giro
Bitte überweise das Geld auf mein Girokonto.
Please transfer the money to my checking account.
Tips for using Giro
- Giro is neuter, so the forms are das Giro and, for the common compound, das Girokonto; the plural of Giro is Giros.
Other German words for “checking account”
Hast du ein Girokonto?
Do you have a checking account?