Online-Banking
Example: Viele Menschen erledigen ihre Überweisungen heute per Online-Banking.
Definition
"Online-Banking" refers to the electronic process of managing bank accounts and performing financial transactions over the internet, allowing users to check balances, transfer money, and pay bills conveniently from their devices without visiting a physical bank branch.
Etymology
The term "Online-Banking" combines the English word 'online,' meaning connected to or available through the internet, with 'banking,' referring to the business of managing money and financial transactions. This compound was adopted into German as technology advanced, reflecting the shift from traditional to internet-based financial services.
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"Online-Banking" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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