verbuchen

verbuchen

To book, record, or post (in accounting or record-keeping).

Here, 'verbuchen' is used metaphorically to mean assigning or considering something under a specific explanatory context.

Er konnte den Fehler schnell als Missverständnis verbuchen.

He quickly regarded the mistake as a misunderstanding.

Here, 'verbuchen' is used in the financial sense to mean 'to record' or 'to enter' transactions into accounts or books.

Die Buchhalterin wird die Einnahmen für diesen Monat verbuchen.

The accountant will record the earnings for this month.

In this context, 'verbuchen' implies categorizing or assigning a specific cost to a predefined category in financial records.

Wir müssen die Kosten für das Seminar unter Weiterbildungskosten verbuchen.

We need to allocate the costs for the seminar under continuing education expenses.