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Translation of books – English-Portuguese dictionary

books
phrase [ plural ]
books
phrase [ plural ]
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the written records of money that a business has spent or received
livros de contabilidade, contas
At the end of the year, the accountant goes over (= checks) the books. No final do ano, o contador revisa os livros de contabilidade.
Running a school is much more of a business than it used to be, - by law we have to balance our books.
State government has the power to examine the books of an employer in order to establish if any rules have been broken.
Members are permitted to inspect the books or records of the Society should they wish to do so.
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book noun (MONEY RECORD)

(Translation of books from the Cambridge English-Portuguese Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translation of books | GLOBAL English–Portuguese Dictionary

books
noun
/bʊks/
the books [ plural ]
an organization’s financial records
os registros
to keep the books manter os registros

(Translation of books from the GLOBAL English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2021 K Dictionaries Ltd)

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Translations of books

in Chinese (Traditional)
（公司、商行的）帳冊，帳簿…
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in Chinese (Simplified)
（公司、商行的）账册，账簿…
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księgi (rachunkowe )…
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muhasebe defterleri, kayıtları…
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