account in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for account in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.account [Brit əˈkaʊnt, Am əˈkaʊnt] N

1. account (money held at bank):

account ADMIN, ECON

conto m (at, with a, presso)

to open, close an account

aprire, chiudere un conto

in my, his account

sul mio, suo conto

I'd like to know the balance on my account

vorrei sapere qual è il saldo del mio conto

2. account:

account COMM (credit arrangement)

conto m

account COMPUT (with an Internet provider)

account m

to have an account at a shop

avere un conto aperto presso un negozio

an account with the baker

un conto dal panettiere

to charge sth to, put sth on sb's account

addebitare, mettere qc sul conto di qn

on account (as part payment)

in acconto

£100 on account and the rest in May

100 sterline in, di acconto e il resto a maggio

to settle an account

saldare un conto

to settle accounts fig

fare, regolare i conti

3. account ADMIN (client):

account

cliente m

the Fiat account

il cliente Fiat

4. account (financial record):

account

rendiconto m (finanziario)

5. account (bill):

account

fattura f

electricity account

bolletta della luce

6. account Brit (on the stock exchange):

the account

il termine

7. account (consideration):

to take sth into account, to take account of sth

prendere qc in considerazione, tener conto di qc

to fail to take sth into account

trascurare qc or non tenere conto di qc

this aspect has not been taken into account

questo aspetto non è stato preso in considerazione

8. account (description):

account

resoconto m

account

relazione f

to give an account of sth

fare un resoconto di qc

for his account of what happened

secondo il suo resoconto di quanto accaduto, secondo la sua versione dei fatti

by all accounts, from all accounts

a quanto si dice, a detta di tutti

by his own account

a sentire lui stesso

9. account:

to call, bring sb to account (bring to book)

chiedere conto a qn

she was called, brought to account for these complaints, for failing to finish the job

fu chiamata a rendere conto di queste lamentele, del fatto che non avesse or di non aver terminato il lavoro

10. account (impression):

to give a good account of oneself

dare buona prova di sé (in in)

they gave a good account of themselves in the match

hanno fornito una buona prova nella partita

11. account (indicating reason):

on account of sth, sb

a causa, per via di qc, qn

on this, that account

per questo, quel motivo

on no account

per nessuna ragione

on no account must you open the door

non devi aprire la porta per nessun motivo!

on my, his account

a causa mia, sua

don't change the date on my account!

non cambiare la data per me, a causa mia!

12. account (advantage, benefit):

on my, his account

a mio, suo vantaggio

don't come on my account!

non venire apposta per me!

she was worried on her own account

era preoccupata per se stessa

to act on one's own account

agire di propria iniziativa

to set up business on one's own account

mettersi in proprio

to put, turn sth to (good) account

trarre profitto da qc

13. account (importance):

to be of little account, some account

essere di poco conto, di una certa importanza (to sb per qn)

it's of no account to them whether he's dead or alive

non ha nessuna importanza per loro che sia vivo o morto

II.accounts N npl

1. accounts ADMIN (records):

accounts

contabilità f

accounts

scritture f contabili

to keep the accounts

tenere la contabilità

the party accounts

la contabilità del partito

the accounts show a profit

i conti indicano un profitto, un utile

the accounts show a profit before n staff

contabile

the accounts show a profit department

contabilità

2. accounts (department):

accounts

reparto m contabilità

accounts

contabilità f

III.account [Brit əˈkaʊnt, Am əˈkaʊnt] VB trans form (regard as)

account

considerare

account

ritenere

he was accounted a genius

era considerato un genio

account manager [əˈkaʊntˌmænɪdʒə(r)] N

account manager

account manager mf

escrow account [ˈeskrəʊəˌkaʊnt] N Am LAW

escrow account

conto m destinato a garanzia

charge account [Brit, Am ˈtʃɑrdʒ əˌkaʊnt] N Am COMM

charge account

credito m di banco

capital account [ˌkæpɪtləˈkaʊnt] N

capital account

conto m capitale

account for VB [əˈkaʊnt -] (account for [sth, sb])

1. account for (explain):

account for events, fact, behaviour, expense

rendere conto di, giustificare (to sb a qn)

2. account for (identify status of):

account for missing people, vehicle

ritrovare, rintracciare

3. account for (represent, make up):

account for proportion, percentage

rappresentare

exports account for 10% of their trade

le esportazioni rappresentano il 10% dei loro affari

4. account for (destroy, kill):

account for vehicle, plane

distruggere

account for animal

abbattere

account for soldier, attacker

uccidere

5. account for:

account for JOURN, SPORTS player

mettere in fuorigioco

account holder [əˈkaʊntˌəʊldə(r)] N

account holder (with bank, building society, credit company)

titolare mf di un conto

account holder (with shop, business)

= persona che ha un conto aperto

expense account [Brit, Am ɪkˈspɛns əˌkaʊnt] N

expense account

nota f spese

checking account [Brit ˈtʃɛkɪŋ əˌkaʊnt, Am ˈtʃɛkɪŋ əˌkaʊnt] N Am

checking account

conto m corrente

business account [ˈbɪznɪsəˌkaʊnt] N

business account

conto m professionale

account in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for account in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.account [ə·ˈkaʊnt] N

1. account (with bank):

account

conto m

2. account (bill):

account

fattura f

to settle an account

saldare un conto

3. account pl (financial records):

account

contabilità f

to keep accounts

tenere la contabilità

to keep an account of sth

tenere il conto di qc

4. account (customer):

account

cliente mf

5. account (description):

account

resoconto m

an account of sth

un resoconto di qc

to give an account of sth

fare un resoconto di qc

by all accounts

a dire di tutti

by her own account

a quanto dice lei stessa

6. account (consideration):

to take sth into account

prendere [o tenere] in considerazione qc

to take no account of sth

non tener conto di qc

on account of sth

a causa di qc

on no account

in nessun caso

7. account form (importance):

of little/no account

di poca/nessuna importanza

8. account (responsibility):

account

responsabilità f

on one's own account

per conto proprio

on sb's account

per conto di qn

Phrases:

to be called to account (for sth)

dover rendere conto di qc

to settle accounts with sb

regolare i conti con qn

to turn sth to account

trarre profitto da qc

II.account [ə·ˈkaʊnt] VB trans form

account

considerare

savings account [ˈseɪ·vɪŋ·zə·ˌkaʊnt] N

savings account

conto m (di) deposito

charge account N

charge account

conto m di credito

account for VB trans

1. account for (explain):

account for

spiegare

2. account for (constitute):

account for

rappresentare

expense account N

expense account

conto m spese

bank account N

bank account

conto m in banca

account book N

account book

libro m contabile

checking account N

checking account

conto m corrente

money market account N

money market account

conto f a termine

account administrator N

User Entry

account administrator mf ECON

amministratore contabile m

account Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to keep an account of sth

tenere il conto di qc

to give an account of sth

fare un resoconto di qc

to take no account of sth

non tener conto di qc

to be called to account (for sth)

dover rendere conto di qc

to give a poor account of oneself

dare cattiva prova di sé

the bank debited my account for the rent

la banca mi ha addebitato l'affitto in conto

to overdraw one's account

andare in scoperto

to hold an account (with a bank)

avere un conto (presso una banca)

(as) per account

come da conto

to give an account of the situation

fare un quadro della situazione

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The service is free up to 150 words per day, and as a 2,000-word free testing account.

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Aged 12 he left school (1892) and became an apprentice coach painter, from which he resigned on account of the scourge of lead poisoning.

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Keep your ordinary checking account, but tell your bank not to let you overdraw it.

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They are using a corporate account.

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Individual player progress and statistics can be saved and retrieved through unique account numbers that are entered on a keypad.

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He picks up women with ease on account of his handsomeness and flaunts this quality in front of his friends.

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The route was altered to take account of the faster boats, and to take in stopovers at many of the sponsoring cities.

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For example, a cash account with $2,000 allots you the opportunity to buy up to $2,000 in stock, minus commission costs.

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If a recruit absconded after drawing money on account, the whole advance was recovered, but a present of one month's pay was allowed.

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What's left is a reliable account of a famous life shoehorned into current ideology about the roles of men and women.

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