A current account is the everyday account you pay bills from. Open a current account, a joint current account.
It pays little or no interest, since the point is access rather than growth. Americans call the same thing a checking account.
1nouncurrent accountThe everyday account you pay bills from.
“The salary goes into the current account and out again by the tenth.”
current account is an account.
Also accepted in games: checking account
Practised in Bank & Post Office