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sort code

sort code

Meaning of sort code

a UK number identifying a bank branch

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British English/ˈsɔːt ˌkəʊd/
American English/ˈsɔːrt ˌkoʊd/
Russian transcription[ˈbankəfskʲɪj kot]
sort code
sort code - банковский код
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sort code with Russian translation

sort code usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Банковский код указан в верхней части письма.

The sort code is on the top of the letter.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она дала мне банковский код перед тем, как я оформил перевод.

She gave me the sort code before I set up the transfer.

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sort code belongs to the topic "Finance and Banking Documents". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

sort codeбанковский код
copyкопия
originalоригинал
formформа
paperworkдокументы
application formанкета
attachmentвложение

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What's the difference between sort code / bank code / bank branch code / branch code

🇬🇧English
sort code

банковский код — a UK number identifying a bank branch

B1Rarely

The sort code is on the top of the letter.

Банковский код указан в верхней части письма.

S
🇬🇧English
sort code

the standard UK term for a bank branch identifier

B1Very Often

Please give me your account number and sort code.

Пожалуйста, сообщите номер счёта и банковский код отделения.

B
🇬🇧English
bank code

a broader term that can refer to different banking codes, not only a UK branch identifier

B1Often

The form asks for a bank code, but in the UK this may mean the sort code.

В форме указан банковский код, но в Великобритании под этим может подразумеваться sort code.

B
🇬🇧English
bank branch code

a descriptive equivalent for a code identifying a specific bank branch

B1Often

The bank branch code is usually printed on your bank details.

Код банковского отделения обычно указан в реквизитах банка.

B
🇬🇧English
branch code

a general term for a code identifying a branch, not necessarily the exact UK banking term

B1Often

The branch code may be used in bank records, but UK forms usually ask for the sort code.

Код отделения может использоваться в банковских данных, но в британских формах обычно запрашивают sort code.

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sort code translation: банковский код. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce sort code

/ˈsɔːt ˌkəʊd/

sort code translation

банковский код

sort code examples

The sort code is on the top of the letter.

sort code transcription

/ˈsɔːt ˌkəʊd/, /ˈsɔːrt ˌkoʊd/

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sort code meaning: what does it mean?

a UK number identifying a bank branch

sort code pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

sort code is pronounced as /ˈsɔːt ˌkəʊd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

sort code definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The sort code is on the top of the letter. Translation: Банковский код указан в верхней части письма.

Is sort code part of Finance and Banking Documents vocabulary?

Yes, sort code (банковский код) can be learned in the Finance and Banking Documents topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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Yes, sort code (банковский код) can be learned in the Money and Shopping topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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