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Meaning of accountant | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
əˈkaʊn.tənt

Definitions

  1. One who renders account; one accountable.
  2. One who renders account; one accountable
  3. A reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s).
  4. One that keeps, audits, and inspects the financial records of individuals or business concerns and prepares financial and tax reports.
  5. A reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s)
  6. a person skilled or trained in accounting, esp. one in charge of the financial accounts of a company or organization.
  7. One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts
  8. One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts.
  9. the work of an accountant. He is studying accountancy. rekeningkunde عِلْم المُحَاسَبَه счетоводство contabilidade účetnictví die Buchführung bogholderi; regnskabsføring; revision λογιστικήcontabilidad raamatupidamine حسابداری kirjanpito comptabilité חֶשְבּוֹנָאוּת लेखाशास्त्र računovodstvo könyvelés akuntansi bókhald ragioneria 会計学 회계 업무 buhalterija, sąskaityba grāmatvedība perakaunan boekhoudingregnskapsføring, bokføringksięgowość, rachunkowość حساپ لرل contabilidade contabilitate бухгалтер...
  10. One whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another. The records are usually, but not always, financial records
  11. One whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another. The records are usually, but not always, financial records.
  12. a keeper or inspector of (money) accounts. He employs an accountant to deal with his income tax. rekenmeester مُحَاسِب счетоводител contador účetní, revizor účtů der/die Buchhalter(in) bogholder; regnskabsfører; revisor λογιστήςcontable raamatupidaja, revident حسابدار kirjanpitäjä comptable רוֹאֶה חֶשְׁבּוֹן लेखाकार računovođa könyvelő akuntan bókari, endurskoðandi ragioniere 会計士 회계사 buhalteris, sąskaitininkas grāmatvedis; rēķinvedis akauntan accountantregnskapsfører, bokholderksięgowy حساپ ل...
  13. A sex worker, particularly one who does not want to be publicized as one
  14. to give a reason for; to explain. I can account for the mistake. rekenskap gee يُفَسِّـر ، يُبَيِّن السَبَب давам сметка explicar vysvětlit erklären gøre rede for; stå til regnskab for; forklare εξηγώ, δίνω εξηγήσεις για κτ. dar explicaciones seletust andma توضیح دادن perustella rendre compte de לַתֶת דִין וְחֶשְבּוֹן, לִהיוֹת אַחרַאי जवाब देना objasniti elszámol (vmivel) bertanggung jawab gera grein fyrir, útskÿra spiegare ~を説明する 설명하다 paaiškinti atskaitīties par; izskaidrot; atbildēt par pen...
  15. because of. She stayed indoors on account of the bad weather. vanweë بِسَبَب، نَظَراً لِ заради devido a vzhledem k, pro wegen på grund af εξαιτίαςa causa de, debido a (millegi) tõttu به دلیل vuoksi à cause deבגלל के कारण zbog miatt karena vegna a causa di ~の理由で (어떤 이유) 때문에 dėl dēļ disebabkan vanwegepå grunn avz powodu په دليل devido a din cauza из-за; ввиду pre, kvôli zaradi zbog på grund av เนื่องจาก yüzünden, dolayı 因為 через, внаслідок کے سبب سے ، بابت bởi vì 因为
  16. because of me, him etc or for my, his etc sake. You don't have to leave early on my account. om my onthalwe بِسَبَبِي، مِن أجْلِي заради мен por causa de kvůli meinetwegen/seinetwegen for ... skyld για χάρη κπ. por mi, su etc causa (kellegi) pärast به خاطر کسی takia à cause de בִגלַל - चलते radi vki kedvéért karena vegna per colpa di, a causa di ~のために ...때문에 dėl ko nors manis, viņa utt. dēļ kepentingan voor mij etc. på grunn av z mojego, jego itp. powodu دچا لپاره por causa de din cauza из-за...
    etc
  17. not for any reason. On no account must you open that door. onder geen omstandighede مَهْمَا يَكُن السَبَب в никакъв случай por motivo nenhum v žádném případě auf keinen Fall under ingen omstændigheder σε καμία περίπτωση bajo ningún concepto mitte mingil tingimusel تحت هیچ شرایطی ei missään tapauksessa en aucun casבשום אופן לא हरगिज नहीं ni pod koju cijenu semmiképpen dengan alasan apa pun tidak, bagaimana pun tidak undir engum kringumstæðum per nessun motivo, in alcun caso けっして~しない 결코 ...(하지)...
  18. to consider (something which is part of the problem etc). We must take his illness into account when assessing his work. in gedagte hou يَأخُذ بِعَيْن الإعْتِبار، يُرَاعِي взимам под внимание levar em consideração brát v úvahu berücksichtigen tage i betragtning λαμβάνω υπόψηtomar en consideración, tener en cuenta arvesse võtma مورد توجه قرار دادن huomioida tenir compte de לָקַחַת בְּחֶשְבּוֹן का ध्यान रखना uzeti u obzir tekintetbe vesz mempertimbangkan, memperhatikan taka með í reikninginn te...
    etc
  19. (Professions) a person concerned with the maintenance and audit of business accounts and the preparation of consultant reports in tax and finance

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca mühasib
Български счетоводител
Català comptable
Čeština účetní
Cymraeg cyfrifydd
Dansk bogholder
Esperanto kalkulisto
Gaeilge cuntasóir
Gàidhlig cunntasair
Magyar könyvelő
Հայերեն հաշվապահ
Bahasa Indonesia akuntan
Íslenska endurskoðandi
ქართული ბუღალტერი
ខ្មែរ គណនេយ្យករ
한국어 회계사
Lëtzebuergesch Comptabel
Lietuvių buhalteris
Latviešu grāmatvedis
Bahasa Melayu akauntan
မြန်မာဘာသာ စာရင်းကိုင်
Nederlands accountant boekhouder
Português contabilista contador
Română contabil contabilă
Kiswahili mhasibu
اردو محاسب
Tiếng Việt kế toán

Examples

“Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis When I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this 50-inch screen, money-green leather sofa Got two rides, a limousine with a chauffeur Phone bill about two G's flat No need to worry, my accountant handles that And my whole crew is loungin' Celebratin' every day, no more public housin'”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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