inventories

[/ɪnˈvɛntəriz/]

nounpl: inventories

inventários

1. Complete lists of items such as property, goods, or contents of a place

The store conducted inventories of all merchandise.

A loja realizou inventários de todas as mercadorias.

2. Stocks of goods or materials on hand

The company reduced its inventories to cut costs.

A empresa reduziu seus inventários para cortar custos.

3. The process of making a complete list of items

Inventories are conducted quarterly in this warehouse.

Os inventários são realizados trimestralmente neste armazém.

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

inventários

Standard usage in business and commerce

São Paulo

inventários

Common in commercial and industrial contexts

Portugal

inventários

Standard usage, also 'stocks' occasionally used

General Brazilian

estoques

Alternative term commonly used for inventory stock levels

take inventory - fazer um inventário / fazer um balanço

inventory control - controle de inventário

inventory management - gestão de inventário

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