amortization

Significat (Anglès)

1. (countable, uncountable) The reduction of loan principal over a series of payments.
2. (countable, uncountable) The distribution of the cost of an intangible asset, such as an intellectual property right, over the projected useful life of the asset.

Conceptes

amortització

amortiment

Sinònims

amortisation

redemption

repayment

amortization of debt

damping

depreciation

dividend

dampen

damp

repurchase

shortening

write-off

payment by installments

deboost

abbreviation

Traduccions

amortissement

amortización

ammortamento

amortização

Abschreibung

Amortisation

Tilgung

afschrijving

depreciação

Amortisierung

ammortizzazione

Rückzahlung

χρεολυσία

ammortizzamento

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/əˌmɔːtəˈzeɪʃən/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: amortisen

In summary

From Middle English amortisen (“to kill, alienate in mortmain”), from Anglo-Norman amorteser, alteration of Old French amortir, from Vulgar Latin *admortire (“to kill”), from Latin ad- and mors, mortem (“death”).