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BANKING ACCOUNT [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
DEF

An account with a bank created by the deposit of money or its equivalent and subject to withdrawal of money (as by check or passbook).

CONT

The e-mail asks you to provide, or to verify, personal information such as a credit card number, or a password for accessing your banking account, on the pretext that a "security breach" has occurred, or that you need to respond to "keep your account active".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
DEF

Compte qu'une banque ou un autre établissement de crédit ouvre à une entreprise, à un organisme ou à un particulier, et sur lequel sont enregistrés tous les mouvements de dépôt et de retrait de fonds qui touchent la position du déposant ou titulaire de ce compte.

OBS

Les principaux types de comptes bancaires sont les comptes chèques, les comptes courants, les comptes d'épargne et les comptes à intérêt quotidien.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones bancarias
DEF

Depósito bancario abierto a favor de una persona física o jurídica transferible por cheque o por cartilla.

CONT

El primer requisito usual para la apertura de una cuenta bancaria es asegurarse de la identidad de la persona que desea abrirla.

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