a konto
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See also: akonto
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Italian acconto (“advance, deposit”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
- (economics) payment on account (paid in part, in the form of installments or advances, with a final settlement coming)
- betale a konto
- pay on account (in advance)
- fakturere a konto
- bill in advance
- betale strømmen a konto
- pay the electricity on account
- 2003 December 9, bt.no (Bergens Tidende):
- jeg og er for snill med å betale ut a konto til håndverkere, og jeg hjelper folk mer enn jeg burde
- I'm too kind to pay an account to artisans, and I help people more than I should
- 2014 November 11, Aftenposten:
- man betaler inn a konto, leser av strømforbruket og får en avregning mot slutten av året
- you pay into an account, read the power consumption and get a settlement towards the end of the year
References
- “a konto” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “a_konto” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “a konto” in Store norske leksikon