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English to Spanish Accounting Translation Discuss best practices, ideas, models, accounting methods, theories, and tools to understand Spanish financial statements, bookkeeping, taxes, among other subjects.

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Old 09-03-2007, 12:12 PM   #1
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Question USD - U$S - US$ o simplemente $?

Hola a todos,

Constantemente me veo en la disyuntiva sobre qué símbolo de dólar utilizar cuando se traduce a los diferentes tipos de español (US, LatAm, Generic, etc). Alguien tiene la normativa de esto?

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uso US$ y $ (para referirme a dólares estadounidense y pesos respectivamente...) salvo que se preste a confusión y tenga que aclarar también que son ARG$ o CAN$, etc.
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De acuerdo con analaura. El símbolo $ significa precisamente dólares. Dentro de un contexto definido en Estados Unidos, no hay problema en utilizar el símbolo aislado. Para el resto del mundo, es necesario aclarar de qué tipo de dólares se trata: U (United) S (States) $ (dollars) = Dólares de Estados Unidos.
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Gracias Julio,

Mi pregunta iba más apuntada a la diferencia entre USD, u$s y US$. Al igual que Ana Laura, yo también usé toda mi vida US$, desde que me lo enseñaron en la facultad, pero lo he visto escrito de las otras dos maneras y quería saber si las 3 son correctas y su uso es o no indistinto :-)

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Hola Victoria!

No sé bien cual es la diferencia entre todos, creo que he visto todos los que mencionaste, pero mi preferencia personal es U$D. Creo que oficialmente el símbolo para el dólar tiene dos palitos en la "S" pero no hay esta opción en la tecla
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Hola a todos! Yo creo que, por uso general, se utiliza US$ para Latinoamérica. Pero siempre hay que ver el contexto y la audiencia a la que se dirige la traducción.
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