transaction

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French transaction, from Old French transaccion, from Late Latin transactio.

Pronunciation

enPR: trăn-zăk'shən, IPA^(key): /tɹænˈzækʃən/
Audio (US): (file)
Rhymes: -ækʃən

Noun

transaction (plural transactions)

The act of conducting or carrying out (business, negotiations, plans).
The transaction was made on Friday with the supplier.
A deal or business agreement. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
An exchange or trade, as of ideas, money, goods, etc.
I made the transaction with the vendor as soon as she showed me the pearls.
(finance) The transfer of funds into, out of, or from an account.
(computing) An atomic operation; a message, data modification, or other procedure that is guaranteed to perform completely or not at all (e.g. a database transaction).
(especially in plural) A record of the proceedings of a learned society.
(transactional analysis) A social interaction.

Derived terms

Translations

act of conducting or carrying out business, negotiations, plans

Arabic: صَفْقَة (ar) f (ṣafqa)
Bulgarian: сде́лка (bg) f (sdélka)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 處理／处理 (zh) (chǔlǐ)
Danish: forretning (da) c
Finnish: transaktio (fi), liiketapahtuma (fi)
Galician: transacción (gl) f
Georgian: საქმის წარმოება (sakmis c̣armoeba), საქმიანი ოპერაციების წარმოება (sakmiani oṗeraciebis c̣armoeba), მორიგება (morigeba), გარიგება (garigeba)
German: Geschäftsabwicklung f, Geschäftsdurchführung f
Greek: συναλλαγή (el) f (synallagí), διενέργεια (el) f (dienérgeia), διεξαγωγή (el) f (diexagogí), δοσοληψία (el) f (dosolipsía)
Indonesian: transaksi (id)
Japanese: 処理 (ja) (しょり, shori)
Korean: 처리(處理) (ko) (cheori)
Malay: urus niaga
Malayalam: ഇടപാട് (ml) (iṭapāṭŭ)
Maori: tauwhitinga, hokotanga
Portuguese: transação (pt) f
Romanian: afacere (ro) f
Russian: сде́лка (ru) f (sdélka)
Sicilian: tranzazziuni f
Slovak: transakcia f

deal or business agreement

Arabic: مُعَامَلَة f (muʕāmala)
Belarusian: уго́да f (uhóda), здзе́лка f (zdzjélka)
Bulgarian: сде́лка (bg) f (sdélka)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 交易 (zh) (jiāoyì), 買賣／买卖 (zh) (mǎimài)
Danish: overenskomst (da) c
Finnish: liiketoimi (fi)
Georgian: გარიგება (garigeba), სავაჭრო ოპერაცია (savač̣ro oṗeracia)
German: Geschäft (de) n, Geschäftsabschluss m
Greek: συναλλαγή (el) f (synallagí)
Japanese: 取引 (ja) (とりひき, torihiki), 取り引き (ja) (とりひき, torihiki), 売買 (ja) (ばいばい, baibai)
Korean: 거래(去來) (ko) (georae), 매매(賣買) (ko) (maemae)
Malayalam: ഇടപാട് (ml) (iṭapāṭŭ)
Maori: hokotanga
Polish: transakcja (pl) f
Portuguese: transação (pt) f
Romanian: afacere (ro) f, transacție f, operație comercială f
Russian: сде́лка (ru) f (sdélka)
Sicilian: tranzazziuni f
Slovak: transakcia f
Ukrainian: уго́да f (uhóda)

exchange or trade, as of ideas, money, goods, etc.

Bulgarian: размя́на (bg) f (razmjána)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 買賣／买卖 (zh) (mǎimài)
Danish: transaktion c
Finnish: vuorovaikutus (fi)
Georgian: ტრანსაქცია (ṭransakcia), ტრანზაქცია (ṭranzakcia) (common misspelling)
German: Transaktion (de) f
Greek: δοσοληψία (el) f (dosolipsía)
Japanese: 取引 (ja) (とりひき, torihiki), 取り引き (ja) (とりひき, torihiki)
Korean: 거래(去來) (ko) (georae)
Malayalam: ഇടപാട് (ml) (iṭapāṭŭ)
Maori: hokotanga, tauwhitinga
Middle English: warisoun
Norwegian:
Bokmål: transaksjon m

Nynorsk: transaksjon m
Polish: transakcja (pl) f
Portuguese: transação (pt) f
Romanian: transacție f
Russian: сде́лка (ru) f (sdélka)
Sicilian: tranzazziuni f, scanciu m
Slovak: transakcia f
Spanish: transacción (es) f

finance: transfer of funds into, out of, or from an account

Arabic: مُعَامَلَة f (muʕāmala)
Belarusian: транза́кцыя f (tranzákcyja), апера́цыя f (apjerácyja)
Bulgarian: транза́кция f (tranzákcija)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 交易 (zh) (jiāoyì)
Czech: transakce (cs) f
Danish: transaktion c, postering (da) c
Finnish: rahansiirto, transaktio (fi)
Georgian: ტრანსაქცია (ṭransakcia), ტრანზაქცია (ṭranzakcia) (common misspelling)
German: Transaktion (de) f
Greek: συναλλαγή (el) f (synallagí)
Hungarian: tranzakció (hu)
Japanese: 取引 (ja) (とりひき, torihiki), 取り引き (ja) (とりひき, torihiki)
Korean: 거래(去來) (ko) (georae)
Maori: tauwhitinga moni
Persian: تراکنش (fa) (tarâkoneš), معامله (fa) (mo'âmele)
Polish: transakcja (pl) f
Portuguese: transação (pt) f
Romanian: transacție f
Russian: прово́дка (ru) f (provódka), транза́кция (ru) f (tranzákcija), опера́ция (ru) f (operácija)
Sicilian: tranzazziuni f
Slovak: transakcia f, prevod m
Swedish: transaktion (sv) c, överföring (sv) c
Ukrainian: транза́кція (uk) f (tranzákcija), опера́ція f (operácija)

computing: atomic operation

Belarusian: транза́кцыя f (tranzákcyja)
Bulgarian: транза́кция f (tranzákcija)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 交易 (zh) (jiāoyì), 事務／事务 (zh) (shìwù)
Czech: transakce (cs) f
Danish: transaktion c
Finnish: transaktio (fi), tapahtuma (fi)
German: Transaktion (de) f
Japanese: トランザクション (toranzakushon)
Korean: 트랜잭션 (teuraenjaeksyeon)
Polish: transakcja (pl) f
Portuguese: transação (pt) f
Russian: транза́кция (ru) f (tranzákcija)
Slovak: transakcia f
Ukrainian: транза́кція (uk) f (tranzákcija)

finance: economic transaction: a valid currency transfer

Belarusian: транза́кцыя f (tranzákcyja)
Bulgarian: транза́кция f (tranzákcija)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 交易 (zh) (jiāoyì), 轉賬／转账 (zh) (zhuǎnzhàng)
Danish: transaktion c
Finnish: transaktio (fi), rahansiirto
Georgian: ტრანსაქცია (ṭransakcia), ტრანზაქცია (ṭranzakcia) (common misspelling)
German: Transaktion (de) f
Greek: δοσοληψία (el) f (dosolipsía)
Indonesian: transaksi (id)
Japanese: 振替 (ja) (ふりかえ, furikae), 振り替え (ふりかえ, furikae)
Malay: urus niaga
Malayalam: ഇടപാട് (ml) (iṭapāṭŭ)
Russian: опера́ция обме́на f (operácija obména), транза́кция (ru) f (tranzákcija)
Sicilian: tranzazziuni f
Slovak: transakcia f
Ukrainian: транза́кція (uk) f (tranzákcija)

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