Summary
to account for {verb}
contribuir · explicar · justificar · dar razones · rendir cuentas · dar cuentas de
English-Spanish translation for "to account for"
"to account for" Spanish translation
to account for {verb}
to account for {vb} (also: to contribute)
But these visits never took place, which accounts for part of our annoyance.
Lastly, I believe that it is good that aviation fuel, which only accounts for approximately 0.2 % of sulphur emissions, is not included and is not deemed a priority.
It is the processing sector which feels the effects of the Marrakech international agreements most of all, even though it accounts for 16 % of the value of European Union agricultural production.
This is money which is helping to impede the development of the agricultural sector in the developing countries, which accounts for 69 % of the total work force there compared with 1.7 % in the EU.
to account for {vb} (also: to clear up, to explicate)
Can the Commission account for the lengthy gestation of this draft, which should in theory have emerged in its final form in 1998?
to account for {vb} (also: to justify, to legitimize, to vindicate)
Because after all, as the report makes clear, the US dollar accounts for 60 % of world currency reserves, which in no way corresponds to the importance of the US economy.
to account for {vb}
to account for {vb}
What is wrong with having a system whereby you have to account for what you spend?
There is, therefore, a clear duty to account for every last euro of expenditure.
One day the people responsible will be called to account for their actions.
If it is not, the Commission and you personally, Commissioner, will be called to account for such lack of professionalism.
Parliaments are there to set policy, to implement and oversee the implementation of policy and to account for money.
to account for {vb}
account {noun}
To use any computer in the workgroup, you must have an account on that computer.
We then proceeded to the vote and the words were: ' To hold the ECB to account '.
It is important to take this into account as Albania pursues its European route.
You can only open Windows Easy Transfer if you're using an administrator account.
Each person who has an account on the computer can choose his or her own theme.
Synonyms
Synonyms (English) for "account":
© Princeton Universityanswer for · report · describe · calculate · history · chronicle · story · bill · invoice · news report · write up · explanation · score · accounting · account statement · business relationship
Usage examples
Usage examples for "to account for" in Spanish
Similar words
accordant · accorded · according · accordingly · accordion · accordionist · accordions · accords · accoucheur · account · account-for · accountability · accountable · accountancy · accountant · accountants · accounting · accounts · accreditation · accreditations · accredited
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