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contra

German translation: Gegenposten


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English term or phrase:contra
German translation:Gegenposten
Entered by: Monika Szulyovszky
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15:39 May 14, 2006
English to German translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting
English term or phrase: contra
Es geht um die Rechnungslegung in Hochinflationsländern nach IFRS, wonach die Beträge angepasst/indexiert werden müssen.

The indexation effect is 10,000. This amount is recognized as *contra* for the indexation of income within the net financial result.
Monika Szulyovszky
Local time: 17:34
Gegenposten
Explanation:
oder Gegenbuchung.

In diesem Fall wird ein bestimmter Betrag als Gegenposten anerkannt.
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Cetacea
Switzerland
Local time: 17:34
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Danke!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1Gegenposten
Cetacea
5 -1versus
Condi007


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
versus


Explanation:
Wird im Englischen zum 'Vergleich' verwendet.

Condi007
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disagree  Cetacea: "contra" wird hier substantivisch gebraucht; ausserdem ist die Sprachrichtung Englisch-Deutsch, nicht Deutsch-Englisch.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Gegenposten


Explanation:
oder Gegenbuchung.

In diesem Fall wird ein bestimmter Betrag als Gegenposten anerkannt.


Cetacea
Switzerland
Local time: 17:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 12
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Danke!

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agree  Lolitta Ivonne Grigore Rück
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  -> Danke, Lolitta Ivonne.
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