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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French envois pl, plural of envoi, from the verb envoyer (“to send”). See also envoy.
Pronunciation
Noun
invoice (plural invoices)
- A bill; a commercial document issued by a seller to a buyer indicating the products, quantities and agreed prices for products or services that the seller has already provided the buyer with. An invoice indicates that, unless paid in advance, payment is due by the buyer to the seller, according to the agreed terms.
- The lot or set of goods as shipped or received.
- Synonym: shipment
The merchant receives a large invoice of goods.
- (generally of a vehicle) The price which a seller or dealer pays the manufacturer for goods to be sold.
Derived terms
Translations
bill
- Albanian: faturë (sq) f
- Arabic: فَاتُورَة f (fātūra)
- Gulf Arabic: فاتورة f (fātūra), حساب m (ḥsāb)
- Armenian: հաշիվ-ապրանքագիր (hy) (hašiv-aprankʻagir), հաշիվ (hy) (hašiv), ինվոյս (invoys)
- Basque: faktura sg, albaran sg
- Belarusian: раху́нак-факту́ра m (raxúnak-faktúra), інво́йс m (invójs), факту́ра f (faktúra), раху́нак m (raxúnak)
- Bulgarian: факту́ра (bg) f (faktúra)
- Burmese: ကုန်ပို့လွှာ (my) (kunpui.hlwa)
- Catalan: factura (ca) f, albarà (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 發票 / 发票 (zh) (fāpiào), 發單 / 发单 (zh) (fādān), 收費明細 / 收费明细 (shōufèi míngxì), 費用清單 / 费用清单 (fèiyong qīngdān), 收據 / 收据 (zh) (shōujù)
- Czech: faktura (cs) f
- Danish: regning (da) c
- Dutch: factuur (nl) f, rekening (nl) f
- Esperanto: fakturo (eo)
- Estonian: arve (et)
- Finnish: lasku (fi)
- French: facture (fr) f
- Galician: factura f, albará (gl) m
- Georgian: ინვოისი (invoisi)
- German: Rechnung (de) f, Faktura f
- Greek: τιμολόγιο (el) n (timológio), λογαριασμός (el) m (logariasmós)
- Hebrew: חֶשְׁבּוֹן (he) m (kheshbón)
- Hindi: इनवॉइस (invŏis), बीजक (hi) (bījak)
- Hungarian: számla (hu)
- Ido: fakturo (io)
- Indonesian: faktur (id), invois (id)
- Irish: sonrasc m
- Italian: fattura (it) f
- Japanese: 送り状 (おくりじょう, okurijō), インボイス (ja) (inboisu)
- Kazakh: есепшот фактура (esepşot faktura)
- Khmer: វិក្កយបត្រ (km) (vɨkkaʼyĕəʼbat)
- Korean: 송장(送狀) (songjang), 인보이스 (inboiseu), 계산서(計算書) (gyesanseo)
- Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: بارنامە (ckb) (barname)
- Lao: ໃບເກັບເງິນ (bai kep ngœn)
- Latvian: rēķins (lv) m, fraktūra (lv) f
- Lithuanian: sąskaita (lt) f, sąskaita faktūra f, faktūra f
- Macedonian: фактура f (faktura)
- Malay: bil, invois, tagihan
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: faktura (no) m
- Persian:
- Iranian Persian: فاکْتور (fâktur), حِساب (hesâb)
- Plautdietsch: Woaräakjnunk f
- Polish: faktura (pl) f
- Portuguese: fatura (pt) f, guia de remessa f
- Punjabi: ਬੀਚਕ m (bīcak)
- Romanian: factură (ro) f
- Russian: инво́йс (ru) m (invójs), счёт-факту́ра (ru) m (sčot-faktúra), накладна́я (ru) f (nakladnája) (also: consignment, bill of lading, waybill), счёт (ru) m (sčot), факту́ра (ru) f (faktúra)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: факту́ра f
- Roman: faktúra (sh) f
- Slovak: faktúra f
- Slovene: faktura f
- Spanish: albarán (es) m, factura (es) f
- Swedish: faktura (sv) c, räkning (sv) c
- Thai: อินวอยซ์, ใบแจ้งหนี้ (bai-jɛ̂ɛng-nîi), ใบเก็บเงิน (bai-gèp-ngən)
- Turkish: fatura (tr)
- Ukrainian: раху́нок-факту́ра m (raxúnok-faktúra), інво́йс f (invójs), факту́ра f (faktúra), раху́нок m (raxúnok), накладна́ f (nakladná)
- Urdu: بِیجَک m (bījak)
- Vietnamese: hóa đơn (vi)
- Welsh: afoneb f
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Verb
invoice (third-person singular simple present invoices, present participle invoicing, simple past and past participle invoiced)
- (transitive) To bill; to issue an invoice to.
I will invoice my supplier tomorrow.
- (transitive) To make an invoice for (goods or services).
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