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audit in German

audit in German is Revision, Prüfung, Überprüfung — audit means an official, careful check of financial records or of a system to make sure everything is accurate and follows the rules.

audit in German

Revision
noun
A judicial examination.
Prüfung
noun
An examination in general.
Überprüfung
noun
An examination in general.
Audit
noun
An independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures
Bilanzprüfung
noun
An independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures
Buchprüfung
noun
An independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures
Kontrolle
noun
An independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures
umfassender Untersuchungsbericht
noun
The result of such an examination, or an account as adjusted by auditors; final account.
Audienz
noun
(obsolete) An audience; a hearing.
kontrollieren
verb
(finance, business) To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities in order to test the adequacy and effectiveness of data security and data integrity procedures, to ensure compliance with established policy and operational procedures, and to recommend any necessary changes
prüfen
verb
(finance, business) To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities in order to test the adequacy and effectiveness of data security and data integrity procedures, to ensure compliance with established policy and operational procedures, and to recommend any necessary changes
verifizieren
verb
(finance, business) To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities in order to test the adequacy and effectiveness of data security and data integrity procedures, to ensure compliance with established policy and operational procedures, and to recommend any necessary changes
gasthören
verb
To attend an academic class without the opportunity to receive academic credit.

What does "audit" mean?

  1. noun An official, careful check of financial records or of a system to make sure everything is accurate and follows the rules.
    "The company failed its annual audit after auditors found missing invoices."
  2. verb To carry out such a check.
    "An outside firm was brought in to audit the charity's accounts."
  3. verb To attend a university course without earning credit for it.
    "He audited the philosophy lecture just out of curiosity."

audit in a sentence

  • The company failed its annual audit after auditors found missing invoices.
  • A security audit revealed several weak passwords across the network.
  • An outside firm was brought in to audit the charity's accounts.
  • He audited the philosophy lecture just out of curiosity.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "audit" in German?

"audit" in German is Revision, Prüfung, Überprüfung. audit means: An official, careful check of financial records or of a system to make sure everything is accurate and follows the rules.

How do you use "audit" in a sentence?

Example: "The company failed its annual audit after auditors found missing invoices." In German, "audit" is Revision, Prüfung, Überprüfung.

Are there other ways to say "audit" in German?

Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "audit": Revision, Prüfung, Überprüfung, Audit, Bilanzprüfung, Buchprüfung.

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