Ingresos (en. Income)

/inˈɡɾesos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Money received from work, investments, or any economic activity.
My monthly income is sufficient to cover my expenses.
Mis ingresos mensuales son suficientes para cubrir mis gastos.
Inflows of money to a company or institution.
The company's income has increased this quarter.
Los ingresos de la empresa han aumentado este trimestre.
Total of all payments received in a given period.
The state's income comes from taxes.
Los ingresos del estado provienen de impuestos.

Etymology

From Latin 'ingressus', the participle of 'ingressus', which means 'entrance'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

passive income
Income generated without active involvement, such as rents or dividends.
ingresos pasivos
gross income
The total amount of income before deductions or taxes.
ingresos brutos
increase in income
Increase in the total money received.
aumento de ingresos
sources of income
Various ways through which money is received.
fuentes de ingresos

Related Words

entry
The action of receiving money or what is received.
ingreso
finance
The management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies.
finanzas
economy
The production and consumption of goods and services.
economía
salary
Regular payment that a person receives for their work.
salario

Slang Meanings

bucks
I earn more than two grand a month.
Gano más de dos lucas al mes.
dough
I don't have dough to go out this weekend.
No tengo pasta para salir este fin de semana.
cash
I need cash to be able to go out tonight.
Necesito moneda para poder salir esta noche.