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depositar

to deposit, to place

verb deh-poh-see-TAHR Rare

Also means

to entrust

Usage Note

Depositar covers both banking (depositar dinero en el banco) and the act of placing something somewhere with care (depositaron las flores ante el monumento). When used figuratively it means to place trust or hope in someone: depositar confianza en alguien. The noun depósito means both a financial deposit and a storage tank.

Examples

"Deposité el dinero en mi cuenta esta mañana."

Natural Translation

I deposited the money into my account this morning.

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