bookkeeper

See also: book-keeper

English

Alternative forms

book-keeper

Etymology

book +‎ keeper

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˌbʊkˈkiː.pə(ɹ)/, /bʌʔˈkiː.pə(ɹ)/
Audio (Southern England) (file)

Noun

bookkeeper (plural bookkeepers)

(accounting) A person responsible for keeping records or documents, such as of a business.
A bookseller

Synonyms

accountant

Translations

person responsible for keeping records

Arabic: مُحَاسِب m (muḥāsib), مُحَاسِبَة f (muḥāsiba)
Bulgarian: счетоводи́тел m (sčetovodítel), счетоводи́телка f (sčetovodítelka)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 簿記員／簿记员 (zh) (bùjìyuán), 会计 (zh) (kuàijì), 會計／会计 (zh) (kuàijì)
Danish: bogholder (da) c
Esperanto: libro-tenisto sg, kontisto sg
Estonian: raamatupidaja (et)
Finnish: kirjuri (fi), kirjanpitäjä (fi)
French: comptable (fr) m or f
German: Buchhalter (de) m, Buchhalterin (de) f
Greek: λογιστής (el) m (logistís), καταστιχογράφος (el) m (katastichográfos)
Hebrew: מְנַהֵל חֶשְׁבּוֹנוֹת (he) m
Hungarian: könyvelő (hu), könyvelőnő (hu) (female)
Japanese: please add this translation if you can
Latin: tabulārius m, ratiōcinātor m, perscriptor m
Macedonian: книговодител m (knigovoditel), книговодителка f (knigovoditelka)
Malayalam: കണക്കപ്പിള്ള (ml) (kaṇakkappiḷḷa)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: bokholder m
Ottoman Turkish: روزنامه‌جی (ruznameci)
Plautdietsch: Buakfiera f
Polish: księgowy (pl) m, księgowa (pl) f
Portuguese: contabilista (pt) m or f, guarda-livros m or f (antiquated)
Romanian: contabil (ro) m
Russian: бухга́лтер (ru) m (buxgálter), бухга́лтерша (ru) f (buxgálterša), счетово́д (ru) m (sčetovód), счетово́дка (ru) f (sčetovódka)
Swahili: mweka hesabu
Swedish: bokhållare (sv) c
Ukrainian: бухга́лтер (uk) m (buxhálter), бухга́лтерка (uk) f (buxhálterka)
Volapük: (♂♀) bukädan (vo), (♂) hibukädan, (♀) jibukädan

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