remittance
gb/ɹimˈɪtəns/ us/ɹimˈɪtəns/
B2
Anglais
átutalt pénz, pénzküldemény, átutalás, befizetés, elengedés, mérséklés
NOM
B2
1
átutalt pénz
B1
Schéma d’usage :
[a remittance] to [someone] / remittances from [place]
She sends a remittance to her parents every month.
Minden hónapban pénzt küld a szüleinek.
The app makes it cheaper to send remittances abroad.
Az alkalmazással olcsóbb pénzt küldeni külföldre.
Remittances from overseas workers are a major source of income for many families.
Exemples pédagogiques
I sent a remittance to my mother.
Pénzt küldtem anyámnak.
He receives remittances from his brother abroad.
Külföldön élő fivérétől kap pénzt.
Erreur fréquente :
Often confused with remission (forgiveness or reduction of a punishment or debt).
Sens
money sent as a payment
Collocations
send a remittance
|receive a remittance
|international remittances
|overseas remittances
|remittance to family
|remittances from abroad
|remittance service
|remittance fee
|remittance inflows
|cross-border remittances
Synonymes
money transfer (General term; less formal and not limited to payments.)
|
payment (Broader; a remittance is often sent from elsewhere, especially through a financial channel.)
Thèmes
money
|banking
|business
|migration
|family_finance
Définition
Money you send to someone, often in another country.
Money that is sent to someone as a payment, especially by bank transfer or other financial service, often from another place or country.
NOM
C1
BUSINESS
2
Schéma d’usage :
remittance of [money/funds/taxes] (to [someone])
Late remittance of payroll taxes can result in penalties.
A béradók késedelmes befizetése bírságot vonhat maga után.
Please allow two business days for remittance to reach our account.
Kérjük, számoljon két munkanappal, amíg az átutalás megérkezik a számlánkra.
The company automated remittance to suppliers through its banking portal.
Exemples pédagogiques
Remittance must be made by Friday.
Az átutalást péntekig el kell indítani.
Erreur fréquente :
In business English, remittance refers to sending the payment, not the bill (invoice).
Sens
the act of sending payment
Collocations
prompt remittance
|timely remittance
|remittance of funds
|remittance of taxes
|late remittance
|remittance process
|remittance procedures
|remittance schedule
|remittance reporting
|remittance department
Synonymes
payment (More general; remittance focuses on sending funds (often through a channel) and is more formal.)
|
settlement (Often used for paying a debt or account; remittance can be any sent payment.)
Thèmes
money
|business
|accounting
|banking
Définition
The process of paying by sending money.
The act or process of sending money or a payment to someone, especially in a business or financial context.
NOM
C2
FORMAL
3
Schéma d’usage :
remittance of [a fine/tax/debt]
The court ordered a remittance of the fine due to hardship.
A bíróság a nehéz anyagi helyzetre tekintettel elrendelte a bírság elengedését.
The policy allows remittance of interest for customers affected by the outage.
A szabályzat lehetővé teszi a kamat elengedését azoknak az ügyfeleknek, akiket érintett a leállás.
Erreur fréquente :
This is much less common than the ‘money sent’ meaning; many speakers use remission instead.
Sens
reduction or cancellation of a penalty
Collocations
remittance of a fine
|remittance of taxes
|partial remittance
|full remittance
|remittance granted
|remittance order
|remittance of duty
|remittance of arrears
Synonymes
remission (More common term for reducing or canceling a penalty or debt.)
|
waiver (Often means a right or fee is given up; remittance focuses on an amount being forgiven or reduced.)
Thèmes
law
|government
|finance
Définition
An official reduction or cancellation of a payment you must make.
A reduction, cancellation, or forgiveness of something owed or imposed, such as a tax, debt, or fine.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
remittance
API
GB/ɹimˈɪtəns/
US/ɹimˈɪtəns/
Syllabes et accentuation
re - mit - tance (3 syllabes)
Stress on 2nd syllable (mit)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: remittance
- Plural: remittance, remittances
Expressions
international remittance
1/ˌɪntɚnˈæʃənəl ɹimˈɪtəns/
fixed phrase
money transfer across countries
Money you send to another country.
Exemples
- The company offers low-fee international remittances.
- International remittance rules can vary by country.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I made an international remittance to Kenya.
inward remittance
1/ˈɪnwɚd ɹimˈɪtəns/
fixed phrase
technical
money received from abroad
Money coming in from another country.
Exemples
- The bank credited the inward remittance to her account the next day.
- You may need to provide documents for a large inward remittance.
Exemples pédagogiques
- An inward remittance came from Japan.
outward remittance
1/ˈaʊtwɚd ɹimˈɪtəns/
fixed phrase
technical
money sent to abroad
Money sent out to another country.
Exemples
- The bank applied extra checks before processing the outward remittance.
- There is a daily limit on outward remittances from this account.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I made an outward remittance to Canada.
remittance address
1/ɹimˈɪtəns ˈædɹˌɛs/
fixed phrase
business
address where payments are sent
The address you should send a payment to.
Exemples
- Send the check to the remittance address shown on the invoice.
- Their remittance address changed after the merger.
Exemples pédagogiques
- Use the remittance address on the bill.
remittance advice
1/ɹimˈɪtəns ædvˈaɪs/
fixed phrase
business
document explaining a payment
A note that tells what a payment is paying for.
Exemples
- Please include a remittance advice with your bank transfer.
- We emailed a remittance advice showing which invoices were paid.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I attached the remittance advice to the payment.
remittance information
1/ɹimˈɪtəns ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
details that identify a payment
Payment details like invoice numbers.
Exemples
- Please add remittance information in the transfer reference field.
- The payment arrived, but the remittance information was missing.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I wrote the invoice number as remittance information.
remittance slip
1/ɹimˈɪtəns slˈɪp/
fixed phrase
business
payment slip sent with money
A small form you send with a payment.
Exemples
- Fill in the remittance slip and return it with your check.
- Without the remittance slip, we may not be able to match your payment to the invoice.
Exemples pédagogiques
- I included the remittance slip.