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English term or phrase:bottom line
Spanish translation:los resultados finales
Entered by: claudia16
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10:37 Nov 25, 2009
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Management
English term or phrase: bottom line
Estoy buscando una traducción para este término en distintos contextos similares al que muestro a continuación, a ver si alguien me puede echar una mano.

"the guidebook demonstrates the "business case" for workplace health and safety, and shows how you can improve your bottom line by becoming a leader in health and safety"

Muchas gracias
Rodrigo Díaz Núñez
Spain
Local time: 19:53
los resultados finales
Explanation:
como usted puede mejorar...
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claudia16
Local time: 18:53
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Muchas gracias
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3los resultados finales
claudia16
5 +1ingresos netos o resutados financieros
dianaochoa
4 -1beneficio o ganacia neta
Maryán López
Summary of reference entries provided
bottom line = profit or loss
hugocar

Discussion entries: 3





  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ingresos netos o resutados financieros


Explanation:
Los resultados financieros de una empresa o negocio al final de un ejercicio contable, tal y como se reflejan en un balance de pérdidas y ganancias.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Net_income://
dianaochoa
Local time: 19:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar
53 mins
  -> Gracias, Rafael. D
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
los resultados finales


Explanation:
como usted puede mejorar...

claudia16
Local time: 18:53
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Muchas gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Almudena Grau: Resultados finales o balance, pero prefiero "resultados finales".
29 mins
  -> gracias Almudena

agree  María Marta Semberoiz
37 mins
  -> gracias María Marta

agree  Sandra Cifuentes Dowling
3 hrs
  -> gracias Sandra
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
beneficio o ganacia neta


Explanation:
http://www.degerencia.com/glosario.php?pid=33

Maryán López
Local time: 19:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  hugocar: No estoy muy de acuerdo, ya que el 'bottom line' no solamente refleja la ganancia; también puede ser pérdida. Es el resultado neto, sea ganancia o pérdida. See Reference comments.
18 mins
  -> si se trata de pérdidas sería beneficio neto negativo. Beneficio neto: http://es.mimi.hu/economia/beneficio_neto.html
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Reference comments


10 hrs
Reference: bottom line = profit or loss

Reference information:
Answers.com http://www.answers.com/topic/bottom-line n. 1. The line in a financial statement that shows net income or loss. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/bottom line bottom line n. 1. The line in a financial statement that shows net income or loss. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your Dictionary.com http://www.yourdictionary.com/bottom-line ☆ bottom line 1. the lowest line of the earnings report of a company, on which net profit per share of stock is shown 2. INFORMAL profits or losses, as of a business ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BNET Business Dictionary http://dictionary.bnet.com/definition/bottom line.html Business Definition for: Bottom Line • the net profit or loss that a company makes at the end of a given period of time, used in the calculation of the earnings-per-share business ratio

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Note added at 10 hrs (2009-11-25 21:27:03 GMT)
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En la dirección Web que usted da no aparece la expresión 'bottom line' por ninguna parte, que es lo que está en discusión: cómo se dice 'bottom line' en español. Lo que allí aparece es la definición de 'beneficio neto' en español.

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Note added at 10 hrs (2009-11-25 21:29:07 GMT)
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Nota para Maryán López
En la dirección Web que usted da no aparece la expresión 'bottom line' por ninguna parte, que es lo que está en discusión: cómo se dice 'bottom line' en español. Lo que allí aparece es la definición de 'beneficio neto' en español.

Example sentence(s):
  • The company obtained important bottom line losses.
hugocar
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 15
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