das Depot
Translation
depot, warehouse, securities account, repository
Examples
Die Waren werden im Depot gelagert.
The goods are stored in the depot.
Ich habe ein Depot bei einer Online-Bank.
I have a securities account with an online bank.
Grammar Patterns
to store ((sth.)) ((in a depot)) The goods are stored in the depot.
to open a securities account He opened a securities account at a bank.
Similar Words
Synonyms: das Lager (warehouse), das Wertpapierdepot (securities account)
Etymology
From French 'dépôt', from Latin 'depositum' (a deposit).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'Depot' as a place where things are 'deposited' for safekeeping, whether it's goods, buses, or stocks.