bilanzieren
take stock · balance
Am Ende alles genau zusammenzählen und prüfen, was da ist, was fehlt oder wie das Ergebnis aussieht.
The German word "bilanzieren" is a verb meaning "to balance" or "to account for", especially in the context of financial statements or summarizing results.
- It is related to the noun "Bilanz", which means "balance sheet" or "balance" in accounting.
- The root "bilanz" refers to a summary of financial records, and "-ieren" is a verb suffix meaning "to do" or "to perform".
Similar words:
- abrechnen (to settle accounts)
- rechnen (to calculate)
- buchführen (to keep accounts)
- erfassen (to record)
Difference:
"Bilanzieren" specifically means preparing or presenting a balance sheet or summarizing financial outcomes at a fixed point, emphasizing a formal financial balance. The others are more general or focus on parts of the accounting process (e.g., "abrechnen" involves settling debts, "buchführen" is about bookkeeping).
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Examples
Nach dem Projekt bilanzieren wir gemeinsam.verb
After the project, we take stock together.
Am Ende des Jahres bilanzieren viele Unternehmen.verb
At the end of the year, many companies balance (the books).
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