Nomen

der Bankautomat

ATM, cash machine

Die Bankautomaten sind oft außer Betrieb.

The ATMs are often out of order.

An diesen Bankautomaten kann man auch Geld einzahlen.

You can also deposit money at these ATMs.

to withdraw money ((at sth.)) I'm withdrawing money at the ATM.

Synonym: Geldautomat

A compound word from 'Bank' (bank) and 'Automat' (automatic machine).

Think of it literally as a 'bank automatic machine', which is exactly what an ATM is. Breaking it down makes it easy to remember.

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