deposit

A. n

• 1 (to bank account) dépôt (m) on deposit = en dépôt

• 2 (on house, hire purchase goods) versement (m) initial (on sur); (on holiday, goods) acompte (m), arrhes (fpl)

• 3 (against damage, breakages) caution (f)

• 4 (on bottle) consigne (f)

• 5 (of silt, mud) dépôt (m); (of coal, mineral) gisement (m)

B. vtr

• déposer [money] to deposit sth with sb = confier qch à qn