Lista de vocabulario · Adolescentes y adultos
Vocabulario de dinero y banco en inglés
Cuentas, tarjetas, préstamos y reembolsos: el lenguaje del dinero de todos los días.
- Edad
- A partir de 13 años
- Nivel
- A2–B2
- Habilidad
- Vocabulario
- Formato
- Interactivo
- Vida diaria
- 25 palabras
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current account
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current account
sustantivo · B1
a bank account for everyday payments (American English: checking account)
My salary goes straight into my current account.
Traducción: cuenta corriente
savings account
sustantivo · B1
a bank account where you keep money you do not need now and earn interest
I put a little money into my savings account every month.
Traducción: cuenta de ahorros
withdraw
verbo · B1
to take money out of a bank account
I withdrew 100 euros from the cash machine.
Traducción: retirar, sacar (dinero)
deposit
verbo · B1
to put money into a bank account
You can deposit cash at the counter or at a cash machine.
Traducción: depositar, ingresar
ATM
sustantivo · A2
a machine in a wall where you can take out money with your card (British English also: cash machine)
Is there an ATM near here? I need some cash.
Traducción: cajero automático
balance
sustantivo · B1
the amount of money in a bank account
I always check my balance before I pay any big bills.
Traducción: saldo
loan
sustantivo · B1
money that you borrow from a bank and must pay back
They got a loan from the bank to buy a new car.
Traducción: préstamo
mortgage
sustantivo · B2
a long-term loan used to buy a house or flat
They took out a 25-year mortgage to buy their first home.
Traducción: hipoteca
interest rate
sustantivo · B2
the percentage that you pay when you borrow money, or that you earn on savings
The bank is offering a low interest rate for first-time buyers.
Traducción: tasa de interés, tipo de interés
debt
sustantivo · B1
money that you owe to someone
It took him five years to pay off all his debt.
Traducción: deuda
afford
verbo · B1
to have enough money to pay for something
We can't afford a holiday abroad this year.
Traducción: permitirse, poder pagar
save up
phrasal verb · B1
to keep money over a period of time so you can buy something
I'm saving up for a new laptop.
Traducción: ahorrar (para)
receipt
sustantivo · B1
a piece of paper that shows you have paid for something
Keep the receipt in case you need to return it.
Traducción: recibo, comprobante, ticket
refund
sustantivo · B1
money that is given back to you, for example when you return something to a shop
The shop gave me a full refund because the jacket was damaged.
Traducción: reembolso, devolución
transfer
verbo · B1
to move money from one bank account to another
I'll transfer the money to your account tonight.
Traducción: transferir
PIN
sustantivo · B1
a secret number you use with your bank card
Never tell anyone your PIN, not even someone from the bank.
Traducción: PIN, clave
bank statement
sustantivo · B2
a document that lists all the money going into and out of your account
My bank statement shows every payment I made last month.
Traducción: estado de cuenta, extracto bancario
overdraft
sustantivo · B2
an arrangement that lets you spend more money than you have in your account, up to a limit
I went into my overdraft before payday, so I paid a small charge.
Traducción: sobregiro, descubierto
exchange rate
sustantivo · B1
how much of one currency you get for another
What's the exchange rate between the dollar and the euro today?
Traducción: tipo de cambio
contactless
adjetivo · B1
(of a card or phone payment) made by holding it near a machine, without putting it in
Most people pay for coffee with a contactless card now.
Traducción: sin contacto
fee
sustantivo · B2
an amount of money you pay for a service
The bank charges a small fee for international transfers.
Traducción: comisión, cargo
income
sustantivo · B1
the money you receive regularly, for example from your job
Rent shouldn't be more than a third of your income.
Traducción: ingresos
invest
verbo · B2
to put money into something, such as a business or shares, hoping to make a profit
She invested her savings in a friend's small business.
Traducción: invertir
broke
adjetivo · B2
(informal) having no money
I can't come out tonight. I'm completely broke until payday.
Traducción: sin dinero (sin plata, sin blanca)
branch
sustantivo · B1
one of the local offices of a bank or a large company
My local branch closed, so now I do all my banking online.
Traducción: sucursal
Úsalo: actividad oral
Para parejas o grupos pequeños, unos diez minutos. La consigna está en inglés, lista para tus alumnos.
Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions. Give reasons and examples, and use at least one word from the list in every answer.
- Are you saving up for anything at the moment? How long will it take?
- Do you still use cash, or do you pay contactless for almost everything?
- Is it better to rent or to take out a mortgage in your country? Why?
- Have you ever asked for a refund? Did you get it?
- What is one thing you would never borrow money for?
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Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
A. Match each word with its meaning.
- 1. current account ____
- 2. withdraw ____
- 3. ATM ____
- 4. loan ____
- 5. interest rate ____
- 6. afford ____
- 7. receipt ____
- 8. transfer ____
- 9. bank statement ____
- 10. exchange rate ____
- a) a bank account for everyday payments (American English: checking account)
- b) a piece of paper that shows you have paid for something
- c) a machine in a wall where you can take out money with your card (British English also: cash machine)
- d) to take money out of a bank account
- e) money that you borrow from a bank and must pay back
- f) how much of one currency you get for another
- g) the percentage that you pay when you borrow money, or that you earn on savings
- h) a document that lists all the money going into and out of your account
- i) to move money from one bank account to another
- j) to have enough money to pay for something
B. Complete the sentences with words from the box.
balance · contactless · debt · deposit · mortgage · overdraft · PIN · refund · saving up · savings account
- 1. I put a little money into my every month.
- 2. You can cash at the counter or at a cash machine.
- 3. I always check my before I pay any big bills.
- 4. They took out a 25-year to buy their first home.
- 5. It took him five years to pay off all his .
- 6. I'm for a new laptop.
- 7. The shop gave me a full because the jacket was damaged.
- 8. Never tell anyone your , not even someone from the bank.
- 9. I went into my before payday, so I paid a small charge.
- 10. Most people pay for coffee with a card now.
C. Use it: speak
Work in pairs. Ask and answer the questions. Give reasons and examples, and use at least one word from the list in every answer.
- Are you saving up for anything at the moment? How long will it take?
- Do you still use cash, or do you pay contactless for almost everything?
- Is it better to rent or to take out a mortgage in your country? Why?
- Have you ever asked for a refund? Did you get it?
- What is one thing you would never borrow money for?
Answer key
A. 1a · 2d · 3c · 4e · 5g · 6j · 7b · 8i · 9h · 10f
- B.
- 1. savings account
- 2. deposit
- 3. balance
- 4. mortgage
- 5. debt
- 6. saving up
- 7. refund
- 8. PIN
- 9. overdraft
- 10. contactless