Example: Ich muss heute meinen Kontostand überprüfen.
Definition
"Kontostand überprüfen" means to check or verify the current balance of a bank account, ensuring the amount of money available is known. It is commonly used in everyday situations where someone wants to know how much money they have in their account.
The phrase "Kontostand überprüfen" comes from German, where "Konto" means account, "Stand" refers to the state or status, and "überprüfen" means to check or verify. Together, they literally translate to 'check account status.' Did you know that "Konto" itself traces back to the Italian word "conto," meaning account or bill?
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"Kontostand überprüfen" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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