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die Überweisung

bank transfer, wire transfer, remittance, referral

Ich muss heute die Überweisung tätigen.

I have to make the bank transfer today.

Sie brauchen eine Überweisung zum Facharzt.

You need a referral to a specialist.

to make a transfer ((et4)) to make a transfer I'll make the transfer online.

to need a referral ((to+3)) to need a referral (to sb.) She needs a referral to the dermatologist.

die Zahlung (payment), die Empfehlung (recommendation)

From the verb 'überweisen' (to transfer, to refer). 'über' (over, across) + 'weisen' (to show, to direct).

Think of directing ('weisen') money 'over' ('über') to an account, or a doctor directing a patient 'over' to a specialist.

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