Checking account in Spanish

Checking account in Spanish is la cuenta corriente. You can also say la cuenta de cheques.

cuenta corriente is feminine, so it takes la: la cuenta corriente.

In English, la cuenta corriente means checking account.

Checking account in Spanish is cuenta corriente (KWEHN-tah koh-RRYEHN-teh), or cuenta de cheques. It's feminine: la cuenta corriente.

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How do you say checking account in Spanish?

Checking account in Spanish is la cuenta corriente. You can also say la cuenta de cheques.

How do you pronounce cuenta corriente?

Say it KWEHN-tah koh-RRYEHN-teh. The syllables in capitals are stressed: KWEHN and RRYEHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.

Is cuenta corriente masculine or feminine in Spanish?

cuenta corriente is feminine, so it takes la: la cuenta corriente.

What does cuenta corriente mean in English?

In English, la cuenta corriente means checking account.

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Updated 22 October 2026 · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.