contrapartida

la contrapartida(
kohn
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trah
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pahr
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dah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. compensation
Tuvimos que hacer un gran esfuerzo pero la contrapartida que obtuvimos valió la pena.It was a big effort for us, but the compensation we got was worth it.
a. balancing entry
Tienes que apuntar la contrapartida en la columna de Haber.You have to post the balancing entry on the credit side.
a. counter effect
La facilidad de crédito, en vez de mejorar el nivel de vida de muchos, tuvo la contrapartida de endeudarlos.Easy credit facilties, instead of improving many people's standard of living, had the counter effect of getting them into debt.
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