What does Amortization mean?
The process of gradually writing off the initial cost of an intangible asset; or the repayment of loan principal over time.
The mortgage amortization schedule shows how much of each payment goes towards principal and interest.
Amortization in German, French, Spanish and Italian
GermanAmortisation
also Tilgung
Die planmäßige Tilgung einer Schuld oder Abschreibung eines immateriellen Wertes.
FrenchAmortissement
Étalement d'une dépense ou remboursement progressif d'une dette.
SpanishAmortización
Proceso financiero de cancelar una deuda o distribuir un gasto en el tiempo.
ItalianAmmortamento
Procedimento contabile per ripartire il costo di un bene su più esercizi.
Synonyms and opposites for Amortization
- Synonym Depreciation of intangibles