Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

current account

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.94 in modern English

Syllables
cur-ren-t ac-count
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That part of the balance of payments recording a nation's exports and imports of goods and services and transfer payments.

noun

An account at a bank which is used for daily transactions.

British usage

Usage

Inflected Forms

current accounts (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

deposit account savings account

Synonyms

book account checking account chequing account

Questions

What does current account mean?
That part of the balance of payments recording a nation's exports and imports of goods and services and transfer payments.

How to pronounce current account

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