bill of exchange

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Noun

bill of exchange (plural bills of exchange)

1. (banking) A document demanding payment from another party, especially used in international trade.

   Hypernyms: draft < negotiable instrument < instrument

Related terms

• bill of goods
• bill of lading
• bill of materials
• bill of quantities
• bill of sale

Translations

document demanding payment from another party

• Bulgarian: менителница (bg) f (menitelnica), трата f (trata), ремиса f (remisa), запис на заповед m (zapis na zapoved)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 匯票 / 汇票 (zh) (huìpiào)

• Czech: cizí směnka f
• Danish: veksel (da) c
• Dutch: wisselbrief m
• Finnish: vekseli (fi)
• French: lettre de change (fr) f
• Georgian: თამასუქი (ka) (tamasuki), ვექსილი (veksili)
• German: Wechsel (de) m
• Greek: συναλλαγματική (el) f (synallagmatikí)
• Hungarian: váltó (hu)
• Indonesian: wesel (id)
• Irish: bille malairte m
• Italian: cambiale tratta f
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Malay: bil pertukaran
• Polish: weksel trasowany m inan
• Portuguese: letra de câmbio f
• Romanian: cambie (ro) f
• Russian: тра́тта (ru) f (trátta), переводно́й ве́ксель m (perevodnój vékselʹ), ве́ксель (ru) m (vékselʹ)
• Spanish: letra de cambio f
• Swedish: växel (sv) c
• Tagalog: libransa
• Ukrainian: ве́ксель (uk) m (vékselʹ)
• Welsh: bil cyfnewid m, nodyn cyfnewid m

See also

• promissory note