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    Cobro (en. Collection)

    /ˈko.βɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Reference to an action of receiving money that is owed.
    The debt collection took place on Monday.
    El cobro de la deuda se realizó el lunes.
    Administrative process to claim a payment.
    The invoice collection is managed every month.
    El cobro de la factura se gestiona cada mes.
    verb
    To receive money as payment.
    The seller collected the merchandise before delivering it.
    El vendedor cobró la mercancía antes de entregarla.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'cobrar', from Latin 'cobrare'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    debt collection
    Action of recovering money that is owed.
    cobro de deuda
    to make a collection
    To carry out the process of demanding a payment.
    hacer un cobro
    advance payment
    Receipt of money before a service is provided.
    cobro anticipado

    Related Words

    cobrar
    To receive a payment or remuneration.
    cobrar
    debt
    Obligation to pay money that is owed.
    deuda
    invoice
    Document that details the goods or services provided and their cost.
    factura

    Slang Meanings

    Informal collection made among friends.
    Don't worry, it's just a collection among friends.
    No te preocupes, es solo un cobro entre cuates.
    Collection for an undeclared service.
    That was an unreported collection that nobody expected.
    Ese fue un cobro negro que nadie esperó.