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"Contabilidad" is a noun which is often translated as "accounting", and "finanzas" is a plural noun which is often translated as "finance". Learn more about the difference between "contabilidad" and "finanzas" below.
la contabilidad(
kohn
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tah
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bee
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lee
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dahd
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
b. bookkeeping
Nos encargamos de la contabilidad en este departamento.We take care of the bookkeeping in this department.
c. accountancy (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Gabrielle tiene una maestría en contabilidad.Gabrielle has a master's degree in accountancy.
las finanzas(
fee
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nahn
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sahs
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
