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conta contabil

English translation: bookkeeping account


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GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Portuguese term or phrase:conta contabil
English translation:bookkeeping account
Entered by: rhandler
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01:50 Apr 2, 2009
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting
Portuguese term or phrase: conta contabil
not much of a context; it's an entry on a reimbursement form.

again, I understand the concept, but don't have my finger on the translation.... accounting account just seems too weird to me... I'll be grateful for any suggestions.
npaterson
Local time: 22:31
bookkeeping account
Explanation:
Para evitar repetições deselegantes, recomendo traduzir assim, como nestes exemplos:

UK Bookkeeping & Accounting: International Corporate Accounting ...
Documents required for opening an Coddan bookkeeping account: ... Affix one photograph for each of the bookkeeping account holders, with their names written ...
www.ukincorp.co.uk/s-1K-bookkeeping-and-accounting.html


16A.53, 2008 Minnesota Statutes
... the commissioner may consider the creation of the fund or account as the creation of a bookkeeping account in the state's accounting system so as to ...
http://https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/statutes/?id=16A....


Ackerman Tax Bookkeeping Account Service - Sundance, Wyoming (WY ...
Ackerman Tax Bookkeeping Account Service company profile in Sundance, WY. Our free company profile report for Ackerman Tax Bookkeeping Account Service ...
www.manta.com/coms2/dnbcompany_d6f81


Veja as estatísticas: 15.600 páginas em inglês sobre "bookkeeping account".
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rhandler
Local time: 00:31
Grading comment
accounting account was a correct term too, but I was really looking for a term that would allow me to avoid the cacophony. Thanks!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2bookkeeping accountrhandler
4account (accountancy) OU accounting entry
Mary Palmer
3 +1accounting entryClaudio Mazotti
4accounting account
Marlene Curtis


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
accounting account


Explanation:
Ver

Ciel - CIEL ACCOUNTING FOR CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS Contact Us · Find a Distributor · We'll Call You Right Away · Why Choose CIEL? ... CIEL » Expert Contabil » CIEL ACCOUNTING FOR CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS ... The application was developed based on the CIEL Accounting application, ... You can choose to encrypt the accounting accounts within 16 characters ...
www.ciel.ro/cielen/game/expert-contabil/conta-expert-contab... - 48k

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 23:31
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 257
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
accounting entry


Explanation:
conta contábil = ACCOUNTING ENTRY ou simplesmente ACCOUNT (se for em um balanço). Agora tem que ver o contexto. Quanto à definição, a wikipédia talvez ...
www.terminologia.com.br/forum/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=77

Claudio Mazotti
Brazil
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mary Palmer: Desculpa Claudio, só vi sua resposta depois que submeti a minha...
5 mins
  -> acontece... rs
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
account (accountancy) OU accounting entry


Explanation:
conta contábil = ACCOUNTING ENTRY ou simplesmente ACCOUNT (se for em um balanço). Agora tem que ver o contexto. Quanto à definição, a wikipédia talvez ...


http://www.terminologia.com.br/forum/viewtopic.php?f=22&t=77


SEE THE DEFINITION HERE ON WIKIPEDIA AND UNDER "OUTRAS LINGUAS" ON THE LEFT, CLICK ENGLISH TO TRANSLATE IT:

http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contas_contábeis

Mary Palmer
United States
Local time: 00:31
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
bookkeeping account


Explanation:
Para evitar repetições deselegantes, recomendo traduzir assim, como nestes exemplos:

UK Bookkeeping & Accounting: International Corporate Accounting ...
Documents required for opening an Coddan bookkeeping account: ... Affix one photograph for each of the bookkeeping account holders, with their names written ...
www.ukincorp.co.uk/s-1K-bookkeeping-and-accounting.html


16A.53, 2008 Minnesota Statutes
... the commissioner may consider the creation of the fund or account as the creation of a bookkeeping account in the state's accounting system so as to ...
http://https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/statutes/?id=16A....


Ackerman Tax Bookkeeping Account Service - Sundance, Wyoming (WY ...
Ackerman Tax Bookkeeping Account Service company profile in Sundance, WY. Our free company profile report for Ackerman Tax Bookkeeping Account Service ...
www.manta.com/coms2/dnbcompany_d6f81


Veja as estatísticas: 15.600 páginas em inglês sobre "bookkeeping account".

rhandler
Local time: 00:31
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 133
Grading comment
accounting account was a correct term too, but I was really looking for a term that would allow me to avoid the cacophony. Thanks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Luiz Vasconcelos: Foi o que ocorreu também.
40 mins
  -> Obrigado, Luiz, há que aproveitar a riqueza da língua para aprimorar o estilo!

agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
6 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Isabel Maria!
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Changes made by editors
Apr 5, 2009 - Changes made by rhandler:
Edited KOG entrynpaterson's old entry - "conta contabil" => "bookkeeping account"


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