accountant

Alternative forms
acc.

Etymology
From, from. Equivalent to. First attested in the mid 15th century.

Noun

 * 1) One who renders account; one accountable.
 * 2) A reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s).
 * 3)  One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts.
 * 4)  One whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another. The records are usually, but not always, financial records.
 * 5)  A sex worker, particularly one who does not want to be publicized as one
 * 1)  A sex worker, particularly one who does not want to be publicized as one

Translations

 * Irish: cuntasóir
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:, ,


 * Afrikaans: rekenmeester,
 * Albanian: ,
 * Arabic: مُحَاسِب, مُحَاسِبَة
 * Armenian:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܲܚܫܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ, ܡܲܚܫܒ݂ܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ, ܚܲܫܒܢܵܢܵܐ
 * Azerbaijani: mühasib, buxalter
 * Belarusian: бухга́лтар, бухга́лтарка, рахункаво́д, рахункаво́дка
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian: счетоводи́тел, счетоводи́телка
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chechen: бухгалтер
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 會計, 會計師
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: kalkulisto
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian: ბუღალტერი
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, लेखाकार,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: endurskoðandi
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: cuntasóir
 * Italian:, , capocarico
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: бухгалтер, бұғалтыр
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:, ,
 * Kyrgyz:
 * Lao: ຄະນະກະ, ສມຸບັນຊີ, ນັກບັນຊີ
 * Latin: tabulārius, ratiōcinātor, perscriptor
 * Latvian: grāmatvedis
 * Lithuanian:
 * Luxembourgish: Comptabel
 * Macedonian: сметководител, сметководителка
 * Malay: akauntan
 * Maltese: accountant
 * Middle English: countour
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: нягтлан бодогч
 * Mongolian: ᠨᠢᠭᠲᠠᠯᠠᠨ ᠪᠣᠳᠤᠭᠴᠢ
 * Norman: comptabl'ye
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: regnskapsfører, bokholder
 * Ottoman Turkish: روزنامه‌جی, حسابجی
 * Pashto: محاسب
 * Persian: ,
 * Plautdietsch: Buakfiera
 * Polish:, ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Sanskrit:
 * Scottish Gaelic: cunntasair
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: рачуно̀вођа
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: účtovník, účtovníčka
 * Slovene: računovodja, računovodkinja
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik: бухгалтер, муҳосиб, ҳисобчӣ, ҳисобдор
 * Tatar: бухгалтер
 * Thai: นักบัญชี
 * Turkish:, ,
 * Turkmen: hasapçy,
 * Ukrainian:, , рахівни́к, рахівни́ця
 * Urdu: محاسب, اکاؤنٹنٹ
 * Uyghur: بوغالتىر, ھېسابچى
 * Uzbek: ,
 * Vietnamese:
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh: cyfrifydd
 * Yiddish: בוכהאַלטער, עקאָנאָם


 * Arabic: مُحَاسِب, مُحَاسِبَة
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܲܚܫܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ, ܡܲܚܫܒ݂ܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ, ܚܲܫܒܢܵܢܵܐ
 * Chechen: бухгалтер
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * Greek: ,
 * Irish: cuntasóir
 * Japanese: 会計係, 経理担当者
 * Macedonian: сметково́дител
 * Middle English: countour
 * Ottoman Turkish: روزنامه‌جی
 * Quechua: yupanki
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: cunntasair
 * Ukrainian:, бухга́лтерша
 * Welsh: cyfrifydd


 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: مُحَاسِب, مُحَاسِبَة
 * Armenian:
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܡܲܚܫܒ݂ܵܢܵܐ, ܡܲܚܫܒ݂ܵܢܝܼܬܵܐ, ܚܲܫܒܢܵܢܵܐ
 * Azerbaijani: mühasib, buxalter
 * Belarusian: бухга́лтар
 * Bulgarian: счетоводи́тел
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:
 * Chechen: бухгалтер
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: kalkulisto
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: cuntasóir
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: бухгалтер
 * Korean:
 * Macedonian: сметково́дител
 * Malay: akauntan
 * Norman: comptabl'ye
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: regnskapsfører
 * Ottoman Turkish: روزنامه‌جی
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: рачуновођа
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: účtovný
 * Slovene: računovodja, računovodkinja
 * Spanish: ,
 * Tagalog: tagatuos
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Yiddish: בוכהאַלטער, עקאָנאָם


 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua:
 * Persian:
 * Spanish:

Adjective

 * 1)  Accountable.

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) An ; an account-keeper or auditor.