Presupuesto (en. Budget)

/pɾesupues'to/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Estimation of expenses and income for a specific project or period.

The company's budget has increased this year.

El presupuesto de la empresa se ha incrementado este año.

Documentation that contains said estimation.

We will review the budget before starting the project.

Vamos a revisar el presupuesto antes de iniciar el proyecto.

Financial limit established for an expense.

We must adjust the budget so we do not exceed expenses.

Debemos ajustar el presupuesto para no excedernos en los gastos.

From Latin 'prae-supponere', which means 'to put before'.

to make a budget

To carry out a preliminary calculation of expenses and income.

hacer un presupuesto

to adjust the budget

To modify the initial budget to adapt to new circumstances.

ajustar el presupuesto

family budget

Estimation of income and expenses at the family level.

presupuesto familiar

expense

The amount of money used to purchase goods or services.

gasto

income

The amount of money received, especially from work or investment.

ingreso

finances

The study and management of financial resources.

finanzas

I don’t have a budget.

Right now I'm so broke that I don’t have a budget.

Ahora mismo estoy tan quebrado que no tengo un presupuesto.

To make a tight budget.

To go out this month, I need to make a tight budget.

Para salir este mes, necesito hacer un presupuesto ajustado.