write off

ˈraɪt ˌɒf
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Translation of write off into Hebrew

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.

loss

consider something as a loss or failure
  • After the poor sales, the project was written off..אחרי המכירות הגרועות הפרויקט נרשם כהפסד.
2.

figurative

assign a low value to someone or something
  • Don't write off his potential so quickly.אל תזלזל בפוטנציאל שלו כל כך מהר.
3.

accounting

TECH.
reduce the book value of an asset to zero
TECH.
  • The company decided to write off the old equipment.החברה החליטה למחוק את הציוד הישן.
4.

accounting

TECH.
cancel a bad debt from the accounts
TECH.
  • The accountant decided to write off the bad debt.רואה החשבון החליט למחוק חוב אבוד.
5.

damage

UK
damage something beyond repair
UK
  • The crash completely wrote off the vehicle.ההתנגשות השביתה לחלוטין את הרכב.
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Synonyms and analogies of write off in English

Examples of write off in a sentence

  • They decided to write off the debt as uncollectible.
  • They decided to write off the old equipment.
  • She was quick to write off his suggestions.
  • The retailer wrote off the damaged inventory.
  • They will write off the unpaid loan this year.
  • They had to write off several accounts this year.
write-off
ˈraɪtˌɔf
Noun
1.

damaged item

UK
something worthless after damage
UK
טוֹטָאל לוֹס אוֹבְדָן מֻחְלָט רֶכֶב מֻשְׁבָּת
  • The car was a write-off after the accident.אחרי התאונה, המכונית הייתה טוטאל לוס.
2.

accounting

TECH.
cancellation of an item or amount lost
TECH.
  • The company recorded a write-off for the bad debt.החברה רשמה מחיקה בגין החוב האבוד.
3.

finance

TECH.UK
decision to accept a debt as unrecoverable
TECH.UK
מְחִיקַת חוֹב מְחִיקָה הֶפְסֵד אַשְׁרַאי
  • The loan was declared a write-off by the bank.ההלוואה הוכרזה בבנק כ-מחיקת חוב.
4.

dismissal

Rare
something dismissed as worthless or ineffective
Rare
כִּשָּׁלוֹן גָּמוּר פִּסְפוּס מוּחְלָט מַפָּלָה מוּחְלֶטֶת
  • His first draft was a write-off, so he started over..הטיוטה הראשונה שלו הייתה כישלון גמור, אז הוא התחיל מההתחלה.

Expressions with write-off: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

טוֹטָאל לוֹס
After the collision, the mechanic said the car is a write-off.
הוֹצָאָה מֻכֶּרֶת
The company claimed a tax write-off for new equipment.
מְחִיקַת חוֹב
The company announced a debt write-off to improve its balance sheet.

Translations of "write off" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
לִמְחוֹקv. - limkhoq

This year, we need to write off several accounts to clear our records.

השנה אנחנו צריכים למחוק מספר חשבונות כדי לנקות את הרישומים שלנו.

They chose to write off the overdue payments rather than pursue further action.

הם בחרו למחוק את התשלומים הפיגור יותר מאשר לנקוט בפעולות נוספות.

לְבַטֵּלv. - levatel

Be sure not to write off others' opinions, for they are just as important as yours.

הקפידו לא לבטל דעות של אנשים אחרים, כי הן חשובות לא פחות משלכם.

However it is premature to totally write off the Australian Labor Party.

ואולם, מוקדם מדי לבטל לחלוטין את מפלגת הלייבור האוסטרלית.

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Other translations for write off:

  • לְזַלְזֵלv.
  • לִכְתֹּב אֶת

write off: Examples and translations in context

The business coach warned him not to write off potential clients too quickly.

מאמן העסקיות הזהיר אותו לא למחוק לקוחות פוטנציאליים מהר מדי.

The accountant suggested they write off the uncollectible debts in their records.

החשב הציע להם למחוק את החובות שאינם ניתנים לגבייה ברישומים שלהם.

He realized he had to write off the losses from last year's failed business.

הוא הבין שהוא צריך למחוק את ההפסדים מהעסק שנכשל בשנה שעברה.

She reluctantly chose to write off his excuses as just another way to disappoint her.

היא בחרה בעל כורחה למחוק את התרוצים שלו רק כדרך נוספת לאכזב אותה.

They had to write off the entire quarter's profits due to unforeseen expenses.

הם נאלצו למחוק את כל רווחי הרבעון בגלל הוצאות בלתי צפויות.

The bank had to write off many non-performing loans this quarter.

הבנק נאלץ למחוק הלוואות רבות שאינן נושאות רווחים ברבעון הזה.

The team decided to write off the unsuccessful marketing campaign and start fresh.

הצוות החליט למחוק את קמפיין השיווק הלא מוצלח ולהתחיל מחדש.

He was surprised to learn they would write off the remaining balance completely.

הוא הופתע לגלות שהם עומדים למחוק את היתרה הנותרת באופן מלא.

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