Business and Accounting Vocabulary in Spanish
The following is a list of Spanish language vocabulary for common business and accounting terms.
| Business Spanish Vocabulary | |
|---|---|
| Bear market | Bolsa bajista |
| Bull market | Bolsa alcista |
| Blue-chip stocks | Valores de primera clase |
| Board of directors | Junta directiva |
| Bond | Bono |
| Buyer | Comprador/a |
| Cash market | Mercado al contado |
| Cash on delivery (COD) | Pago contra entrega |
| Chamber of commerce | Cámara de comercio |
| Commission merchant or agent | Comisionista |
| Common carrier | Transportista común |
| Confirmed irrevocable letter of credit | Carta de crédito irrevocable y confirmada |
| Consumer goods | Bienes de consumo |
| Debt | Deuda |
| Delivery date | Fecha de entrega |
| Delivery point | Punto de entrega |
| Distributor | Distribuidor/a |
| Due date | Fecha de vencimiento |
| Durable goods | Bienes duraderos |
| Economies of scale |
Economías de escala |
| Endorse | Endosar |
| Freight forwarder | Agente expedidor |
| Joint partnership | Sociedad en nombre colectivo |
| Joint venture | Negocio en participación |
| Key element |
Clave |
| Labor force | Mano de obra, fuerza laboral |
| Letter of credit |
Carta de crédito |
| Lessee, tenant | Arrendatario/a |
| Lobbyist | Cabildero |
| Long haul or long run / long term | Trayecto largo / a largo plazo |
| Management | Administración, gerencia |
| Management by objectives | Administración por objetivos |
| Manufacturer | Fabricante |
| Market | Mercado |
| Marketing | Mercadeo, comercialización |
| Mortgage | Hipoteca |
| Paperwork | Papeleo |
| Partnership | Sociedad colectiva |
| Personal income tax | Impuesto sobre la renta personal |
| Rate of interest | Tasa de interés |
| Real estate | Bienes raíces, inmuebles |
| Reimbursement | Reembolso, reintegro, repago |
| Retailer | Venta al menor |
| Savings | Ahorros |
| Shareholder | Accionista |
| Sole proprietorship | Empresa individual |
| Stock market |
Bolsa de valores |
| Strike | Huelga, paro |
| Take steps or measures | Hacer gestiones |
| Team | Equipo |
| Trade | Comercio (n), negociar (v) |
| Trademark | Marca comercial |
| Trail balance | Balance de comprobación |
| Underdeveloped | Subdesarrollado |
| Unemployment | Desempleo |
| Unfinished goods | Bienes semiacabados |
| Union | Sindicato |
| Volume discount | Descuento sobre cantidad |
| Wholesaler | Mayorista, comerciante al por mayor |
| Wholesaling | Venta al por mayor |
| Withdraw | Retirar |
| Work ethic | Ética laboral |
| Yield (interest) | Devengar |
| Accounting - Contabilidad | |
|---|---|
| Asset | Activo |
| Liability | Pasivo |
| Equity | Capital |
| Account payable | Cuenta por pagar |
| Account receivable | Cuenta por cobrar |
| Expense | Gasto |
| Financial statement |
Estado financiero |
| Furniture and fixtures | Mobiliario y equipo |
| Inventory | Inventario |
| Ledger | Libro mayor |
| Managerial accounting | Contabilidad de gestión |
| Net income | Ingreso neto |
| Net profit | Utilidad neto |
| Operating cost | Gasto de operación |
| Operating profit | Utilidad de operación |
| Straight-line depreciation | Depreciación lineal |
| Trail balance | Balance de comprobación |
| Unfinished goods | Bienes semiacabados |
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