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C.P. (Contador Público)

English translation: CPA (certified public accountant)


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Spanish term or phrase:C.P. (Contador Público)
English translation:CPA (certified public accountant)
Entered by: MBrowne Trans
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16:41 Jul 5, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting
Spanish term or phrase: C.P. (Contador Público)
Existe algún acrónimo para C.P. (Contador Público)?? o como se pone:

C.P. Juan Pérez Pérez

Gracias
MBrowne Trans
Mexico
Local time: 02:29
CPA (certified public accountant)
Explanation:
Main Entry: CPA Pronunciation Guide
Function: abbreviation or noun
Inflected Form(s): -s
certified public accountant


"CPA." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com (5 Jul. 2006).

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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
National professional association for CPAs in the United States.
www.aicpa.org/ - 38k - Cached - Similar pages

CPA Directory
A nationwide database of 450000 Certified Public Accountants and CPA firms searchable by criteria...
www.cpadirectory.com/ - 62k - Cached - Similar pages

CPA net - the complete resource for the accounting profession.
CPAnet - the web portal and online community for the accounting profession.
www.cpanet.com/ - 24k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 1 hr (2006-07-05 18:18:40 GMT)
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Ahora que lo pienso, lo interesante es que en español son las mismas siglas: CPA = Contador Público Autorizado.
Selected response from:

María Teresa Taylor Oliver
Panama
Local time: 02:29
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +12CPA (certified public accountant)
María Teresa Taylor Oliver
5 +1chartered accountant
María T. Vargas


  

Answers


20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
chartered accountant


Explanation:
If it's for the UK I believe this is correct.At least I see this frequently n UK documents I receive for sworn translations.

María T. Vargas
Spain
Local time: 09:29
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henry Hinds: Depende del público.
29 mins
  -> Gracias, Henry, tienes razón
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +12
CPA (certified public accountant)


Explanation:
Main Entry: CPA Pronunciation Guide
Function: abbreviation or noun
Inflected Form(s): -s
certified public accountant


"CPA." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com (5 Jul. 2006).

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Note added at 4 mins (2006-07-05 16:45:21 GMT)
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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
National professional association for CPAs in the United States.
www.aicpa.org/ - 38k - Cached - Similar pages

CPA Directory
A nationwide database of 450000 Certified Public Accountants and CPA firms searchable by criteria...
www.cpadirectory.com/ - 62k - Cached - Similar pages

CPA net - the complete resource for the accounting profession.
CPAnet - the web portal and online community for the accounting profession.
www.cpanet.com/ - 24k - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 1 hr (2006-07-05 18:18:40 GMT)
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Ahora que lo pienso, lo interesante es que en español son las mismas siglas: CPA = Contador Público Autorizado.

María Teresa Taylor Oliver
Panama
Local time: 02:29
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yaotl Altan: Molto bene!
0 min
  -> Grazie, grazie :D

agree  Parrot: or chartered accountant (UK)
3 mins
  -> Good to know, gracias :D

agree  Maria Bedoya
4 mins
  -> Gracias, María :)

agree  Pablo Mayen: No hay más
5 mins
  -> Gracias, Pablo :)

agree  Roxana Cortijo
5 mins
  -> Gracias, Roxana :)

agree  Hebe Martorella
9 mins
  -> Gracias, Hebe :)

agree  pzchvpr
11 mins
  -> Gracias, Charlotte :)

agree  Maria-Jose Pastor
13 mins
  -> Gracias, María :)

agree  ConnectingLang
18 mins
  -> Gracias:)

agree  Valeria Vitale
18 mins
  -> Gracias, Valeria :)

agree  Henry Hinds
47 mins
  -> Gracias, Henry :)

agree  Suzanne Couture
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Sue
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