Meaning
budget, balance sheet
- balance (list of credits and debits), balance sheet, budget
- assessment, result, outcome
- toll
In a sentence
Ho controllato il bilancio dell'azienda ieri sera.
I checked the company's balance sheet last night.
Che bilancio fai di questa settimana?
What assessment do you make of this week?
Il bilancio di quest'anno non è positivo.
This year's budget isn't positive.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| bilancio | masculine · singular |
| bilanci | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use bilancio for company accounts or a formal budget; budget is also common in Italian for personal or project budgets.
- Bilancio often appears in set phrases like fare un bilancio or trarre un bilancio, meaning to take stock or sum things up.
- For a personal evaluation, bilancio sounds more formal than valutazione; common in business, politics, and journalism.