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Akonto

English translation: payment on account

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
German term or phrase:Akonto(zahlung)
English translation:payment on account
Entered by: Steffen Walter

10:37 Oct 8, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting
German term or phrase: Akonto
Soweit ueber die vertragliche Leistung Akkonto- bzw. Teilzahlungssrechnungen mit gesondertem Umsatzsteuerausweis gestellt werden......
EMatt
Local time: 16:26
payment on account
Explanation:
"Akkonto"(zahlung) has to be a typo for "Akonto"(zahlung), especially in view of the following "Teilzahlung".
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Cetacea
Switzerland
Local time: 22:26
Grading comment
Thanks. The word is misspelled in the German text.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2payment on account
Cetacea


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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Akontozahlung
payment on account


Explanation:
"Akkonto"(zahlung) has to be a typo for "Akonto"(zahlung), especially in view of the following "Teilzahlung".

Cetacea
Switzerland
Local time: 22:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks. The word is misspelled in the German text.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  marion erdin
3 mins
  -> Danke, Marion.
agree  Steffen Walter
7 mins
  -> Danke, Steffen.
neutral  hazmatgerman (X): Wie gesagt, falls "a conto" gemeint ist. "Akonto" ist jedoch m. W. nicht dasselbe, sowohl nach Bedeutung und Region (A + CH).
2 hrs
  -> Der gesuchte Begriff lautet "Akontozahlung". Ausserdem ist das im gesamten deutschen Sprachraum genau dasselbe. "a conto" wird in substantivischen Zusammensetzungen immer "Akonto" geschrieben.
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