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abbuchen

German → American English

American English

debit

von einem Konto Geld oder einen Betrag einziehen oder abziehen

Die Bank bucht die Miete am ersten Werktag des Monats ab.

Use abbuchen mainly for money taken from a bank account, especially in banking and accounting contexts. It is often used with von + Dativ, as in vom Konto abbuchen.

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Frequently asked questions

What does abbuchen mean in English?
Abbuchen means to debit, deduct, or withdraw an amount from an account.
Wie sagt man „abbuchen“ auf Englisch?
The usual English translation is debit, or more naturally in some contexts take from an account / deduct.
Was bedeutet „vom Konto abbuchen“?
It means to debit money from the account.
Is abbuchen the same as überweisen?
No. Abbuchen means money is taken from an account, while überweisen means to transfer money to someone else.