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tegenboeken

English translation: reversing

07:19 Mar 26, 2003
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
Dutch term or phrase: tegenboeken
uit een jaarrekening

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De ipact op het resultaat werd ten belope van K€ 158 gecompenseerd door het tegenboeken van deze jaarlijkse aanrekeningen die eerder ten laste waren gelegd van het bedrijfsresultaat.
Ann VDP
Local time: 17:18
English translation:reversing
Explanation:
is the appropriate term here I think.
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jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 17:18
Grading comment
Thank you both!
Regards,

Ann
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2offset; write back
Henk Peelen
4 +2reversing
jarry (X)


  

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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
offset; write back


Explanation:
referentie: MTXR-woordenboek

Henk Peelen
Netherlands
Local time: 17:18
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in pair: 756

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AllisonK (X): offsettING in deze zin ('by offsetting these...')
12 mins
  -> ja

agree  Jacqueline van der Spek
48 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
reversing


Explanation:
is the appropriate term here I think.

jarry (X)
South Africa
Local time: 17:18
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 3855
Grading comment
Thank you both!
Regards,

Ann

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexander Schleber (X): reversing entry
32 mins

agree  AllisonK (X): so is this then the verb form of 'contra entry'?
51 mins
  -> No. The Dutch, however, says "die eerder ten laste waren gelegd van het bedrijfsresultaat". So in my opinion there is no question of contra entry but of reversing a previous of prior year entry.
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