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savings account

/ˈseɪvɪŋz əkaʊnt/noun

उच्चारण सेविङ्ज़ अकाउन्ट

बचत खाता

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a bank account in which you keep money that you want to save and on which the bank pays you interest

    बचत खाता

    • Radhika opened a savings account with her first salary.
    • Interest on the savings account is credited every quarter.
    • You need to carry your ID proof to open a savings account.
    + 2 more examples
    • The interest on a savings account is usually lower than on a fixed deposit.
    • I transfer a small amount to my savings account every month.
?Which word?

Do not confuse a savings account (for saving money and earning interest) and a current account (for frequent business transactions, which usually earns no interest).

Savings account (पैसा बचाने और ब्याज कमाने के लिए) और current account (व्यापार के बार-बार होने वाले लेन-देन के लिए, जिस पर आमतौर पर ब्याज नहीं मिलता) में भ्रमित न हों।

§Grammar and usage

The correct form is savings account, not 'saving account'.

सही रूप savings account है, 'saving account' नहीं।