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Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

incidencias

English translation:

negative experiences/negative incidents

Added to glossary by Matthew Smit (X)
Mar 29, 2007 07:43
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term

incidencias

Spanish to English Bus/Financial Finance (general)
This is a web site for a financial consultant in Spain.

Nuestro sistema de consulta se adapta a los ingresos de nuestros clientes, incluso si tienen incidencias, atrasos, embargos y las deudas le agobian.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 have negative experiences/suffer negative incidents
5 incidences
4 incidents
4 incidences

Discussion

MikeGarcia Mar 29, 2007:
If you want to use a term that qualifies "incidences", you could say"incidences resulting in financial problems/hassles/..."
Lisa Mann (asker) Mar 29, 2007:
Would non-payment work here? I don't think "suffer negative incidents" is what I'm looking for, it just doesn't sound like what we'd say, you know? But, is non-payment too specific? If so, I can think of a kind of more formal way to say, basically, money problems...
Noni Gilbert Riley Mar 29, 2007:
...but technically until I authorize payment, they are "non-payments".
Noni Gilbert Riley Mar 29, 2007:
...set up the transaction asking for payment), and cheques/promissory notes which have been sent through from other banks and branches for their payment from our accounts. I like to see these transactions rather than let them go through automatically...
Noni Gilbert Riley Mar 29, 2007:
Although this may not be completely relevant here, since the context seems to point to Matthew´s suggestion, at my Spanish bank I ask for the list of incidencias every day, which are direct debits waiting to be authorized for payment (ie the presenter...

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have negative experiences/suffer negative incidents

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I take your point- what about the catch-all "experience/encounter/have (financial) problems"?
Peer comment(s):
agree MikeGarcia : Sooo sorry, my friend!! I had not seen you answered much before I did....what a "cabeza de novio" I have become...old age is overcoming me.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thnaks Matthew, I went with finanacial difficulties in the end, which is vague enough to encompass all kinds of things. I appreciate your help!"
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incidents

Según la RAE:

incidencia.

(Del lat. incidentĭa).

1. f. Acontecimiento que sobreviene en el curso de un asunto o negocio y tiene con él alguna conexión.

incident
n.
1. A definite and separate occurrence; an event. See Synonyms at occurrence.
2. A usually minor event or condition that is subordinate to another.
3. Something contingent on or related to something else.
4. An occurrence or event that interrupts normal procedure or precipitates a crisis

Suerte, Lisa !
Note from asker:
Yeah, I know what an incident is, but I don't know how it fits into this context. How would you put it?
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incidences

It is excatly what aceavila-Noni mentions, inconvenients/events/problems related to services of different types, banking, telephones, ADSL signal, electrical power provision, etc.- It is a very typical "Spain's Spanish" term, and is not widely uitlized in other Spanish speaking countries.-

"Incidences" is the legal equivalent given by the Alcaraz Varó Hughes Legal Dictionary.-

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Typo:"exactly".-
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incidences

incidencia [incidence]:
Incurrimiento o pago de un gasto o de una pérdida sobre los que la persona afectada tiene poco o ningún control, y los cuales podrán serle reembolsados por otras; ejemplo: un impuesto interno pagado por un fabricante sobre la producción de un artículo, que se agrega al precio de venta que paga el comprador del mismo.
[Cooper, William: Diccionario Kohler para Contadores, Limusa, México, 2005. ISBN 968-18-6390-9]
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incidence

2. a falling upon, affecting, or befalling; occurrence: The incidence of murder that Sunday afternoon shocked the sleepy village.

4. the fact or the manner of being incident.

Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) - Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=incidence&r=66
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Fewer incidences of unreasonable expenses will likely ... available, including notes to the financial statements and. auditor's letter. ...
legis.state.va.us/codecomm/register/vol19/iss04/v19i04.pdf - Páginas similares

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1 SEMESTRALE 2004
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Consolidated and parent company half-year financial statements ... the lower incidences of administrative expenses and staff costs on total assets, ...
www.bancacrfirenze.it/crf/investorcrf/eng/pdf/2004/parte1.p... - Páginas similares

Gwynedd Council : Archives : Rhagorol On-line Catalogue
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XC17/150, 1949 June 30, STATEMENT of financial position. ... Including VOLUME VII: Incidences & Expenses - Agricultural Land. XC17/192, 1943 Sept. ...
www.gwynedd.gov.uk/DATRhagorol/cgi-bin/rhestrarchif.english... - 103k - En caché - Páginas similares

Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter: legal
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Not as many watchers as for the opening statements but enough to bring home ... relating to the incidences/expenses of lead-paint elevated blood levels from ...
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Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter: January 2006
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But I had to answer, although I did so with a statement that ends in a ... relating to the incidences/expenses of lead-paint elevated blood levels from ...
speechwriting-ghostwriting.typepad.com/speechwriting_ghostwritin/2006/01/index.html - 248k - En caché - Páginas similares



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incidencia fiscal, tributaria o de la imposición: incidence of a tax or taxation, tax incidence.

This equivalence is given both by Alcaraz Varó-Hughes and Lozano Irueste:
[Alcaraz Varó-Brian Hughes: Diccionario de términos económicos, financieros y comerciales, Editorial Ariel, 3ª Edición, ISBN 84-344-0507-5]

[Lozano-Irueste: Diccionario de Economía y Empresa, Pirámide, 6ª Edición, ISBN 84-368—1546-7]
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