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accountant

/ə.ˈkæʊn.(t)ən̩(t)/

Meanings
noun

Contador

One who renders account; one accountable.

Examples :

"The accountant carefully reviewed the family's spending to ensure they were accountable for their budget. "
El contador revisó cuidadosamente los gastos de la familia para asegurarse de que fueran responsables de su presupuesto.
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noun

Contador

One whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another. The records are usually, but not always, financial records.

Examples :

"Our small business hired an accountant to manage our finances and prepare our tax returns. "
Nuestra pequeña empresa contrató a un contador para administrar nuestras finanzas y preparar nuestras declaraciones de impuestos.
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Related Words

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financial adjective

/faɪˈnænʃəl/

Financiero

"The financial situation at home has improved since my uncle started his new job. "

La situación financiera en casa ha mejorado desde que mi tío comenzó su nuevo trabajo.

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profession noun

/pɹəˈfɛʃən/

Profesión, declaración

"Despite his continued professions of innocence, the court eventually sentenced him to five years."

A pesar de sus continuas declaraciones de inocencia, el tribunal finalmente lo sentenció a cinco años.

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organizing verb

/ˈɔːrɡənaɪzɪŋ/ /ˈɔːrɡəˌnaɪzɪŋ/

Organizar, ordenar

"I am organizing my books on the shelf by color. "

Estoy organizando mis libros en el estante por color.

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maintaining verb

/meɪnˈteɪnɪŋ/

Apoyar, ayudar

"The teacher is maintaining discipline in the classroom by reminding students of the rules. "

El profesor está manteniendo la disciplina en el aula al recordar a los estudiantes las reglas.

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assignments noun

/əˈsaɪnmənts/

Asignaciones, tareas

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

Este diagrama de flujo representa la asignación de tareas en nuestro comité.

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carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Tristemente, con tristeza

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

Escuchó tristemente las preocupaciones de su madre, sintiéndose apenado por su decepción.

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maintains verb

/meɪnˈteɪnz/ /mənˈteɪnz/

Apoyar, respaldar

"The mechanic maintains the engine while I fetch him the tools he needs. "

El mecánico respalda el motor mientras le busco las herramientas que necesita.

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completing verb

/kəmˈpliːtɪŋ/

Completar, finalizar

"He completed the assignment on time."

Él completó la tarea a tiempo.

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reviewed verb

/rɪˈvjuːd/ /riˈvjuːd/

Revisó, examinó

"Before I tackle the question directly, I must briefly review historical approaches to the problem."

Antes de abordar la pregunta directamente, debo revisar brevemente los enfoques históricos del problema.

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accountable adjective

/ə.ˈkaʊn.tə.bəl/

Responsable, rendir cuentas

"Every man is accountable to God for his conduct."

Todo hombre es responsable ante Dios por su conducta.

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reckoner noun

/ˈrɛkənər/

Calculador, calculista

"The store needed a quick reckoner to count the day's earnings before closing. "

La tienda necesitaba un calculador rápido para contar las ganancias del día antes de cerrar.

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spending noun

/ˈspɛndɪŋ/

Gastos

"The government's spending on education increased this year. "

El gasto del gobierno en educación aumentó este año.