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capitalise

/ˈkæpɪtəlaɪz/ /ˈkæpɪtl̩aɪz/

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verb

Poner en mayúsculas, capitalizar

In writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or text, or just the initial letter(s) thereof) in capital letters, in upper case.

Examples :

"In German, all nouns are capitalized."

En alemán, todos los sustantivos se escriben en mayúsculas.

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verb

Capitalizar, financiar

To contribute or acquire capital (money or other resources) for.

Examples :

"Some states require proof that a new venture is properly capitalized before the state will issue a certificate of incorporation."

Algunos estados requieren pruebas de que una nueva empresa está debidamente capitalizada antes de que el estado emita un certificado de constitución.

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Capitalizar

To convert into capital, i.e., to get cash or similar immediately fungible resources for some less fungible property or source of future income.

Examples :

"If we obtain a loan using the business as collateral, the effect will be to capitalize our next ten years of income, giving us cash today that we can use to buy out our competitor."

Si obtenemos un préstamo utilizando el negocio como garantía, el efecto será capitalizar nuestros ingresos de los próximos diez años, dándonos efectivo hoy que podemos usar para comprar a nuestro competidor.

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Capitalizar

To treat as capital, not as an expense.

Examples :

"Instead of immediately expensing the cost of the new company computers, the accountant decided to capitalise them and depreciate them over several years. "

En lugar de gastar inmediatamente el costo de las nuevas computadoras de la empresa, el contador decidió capitalizarlas y depreciarlas durante varios años.

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Beneficiarse, sacar provecho

To profit or to obtain an advantage.

Examples :

"The home team took several shots on goal but was unable to capitalize until late in the game."

El equipo local realizó varios tiros a puerta, pero no pudo sacar provecho hasta el final del partido.

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Aprovechar, sacar provecho de

(followed by on) To seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit; to invest on something profitable.

Examples :

""The company decided to capitalise on the growing interest in electric vehicles by investing heavily in research and development." "

La empresa decidió aprovechar el creciente interés en los vehículos eléctricos invirtiendo fuertemente en investigación y desarrollo.

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