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bonifico

/boˈnifiko/noun · masculineB1
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Meaning

bank transfer

  • a transfer of money from one bank account to another

In a sentence

Ho fatto un bonifico ieri mattina.

I made a bank transfer yesterday morning.

Hai ricevuto il bonifico dello stipendio?

Did you receive the salary transfer?

Non posso pagare in contanti, solo con bonifico.

I can't pay in cash, only by bank transfer.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
bonificomasculine · singular
bonificimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Very common in payments: fare un bonifico.
  • Bonifico bancario is the full expression.
  • Not the same as contanti or carta.
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