die Kreditanstalt
Translation
credit institution, loan institute, credit bank
Examples
Die Kreditanstalt vergibt Darlehen.
The credit institution grants loans.
Er arbeitet bei einer staatlichen Kreditanstalt.
He works at a state credit institution.
Grammar Patterns
bei+3 arbeiten to work at ((sth.)) He works at a credit institution.
einen Kredit von+3 aufnehmen to take out a loan from ((sth.)) He takes out a loan from the credit institution.
Similar Words
Bank, Finanzinstitut (financial institution)
Etymology
Composed of 'Kredit' (credit) and 'Anstalt' (institution). Literally, an 'institution for credit'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'credit establishment'. 'Kredit' is credit, and 'Anstalt' is an institution or establishment.