Meanings
plural invoices
- A bill; a commercial document issued by a seller to a buyer indicating the products, quantities and agreed prices for products or services that the seller has already provided the buyer with. An invoice indicates that, unless paid in advance, payment is due by the buyer to the seller, according to the agreed terms.
I've already rendered the invoices for payment.
- The lot or set of goods as shipped or received.
The merchant receives a large invoice of goods.
Synonyms: shipment
- generally of a vehicleThe price which a seller or dealer pays the manufacturer for goods to be sold.
- TaiwanA kind of receipt that serves as a tax document and sometimes also as a lottery ticket.
present singular third person invoices · participle present invoicing · participle past invoiced · past invoiced
- transitiveTo bill; to issue an invoice to.
I will invoice my supplier tomorrow.
- transitiveTo make an invoice for (goods or services).
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe lot or set of goods as shipped or received.
More synonyms by meaning
nounan itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Middle Frenchenvois pl
- Englishinvoice
Borrowed from Middle French envois pl, plural of envoi, from the verb envoyer (“to send”). See also envoy.
More words from Middle French
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic فَاتُورَة
- فَاتُورَة (fātūra)bill
Basque faktura, albaran
- fakturabill
- albaranbill
Bulgarian факту́ра, фактурирам
- факту́ра (faktúra)bill
- фактурирам (fakturiram)to bill
Catalan factura, albarà
- facturabill
- albaràbill
- facturarto bill
Chinese Mandarin 發票 /发票, 發單 /发单
- 發票 /发票 (fāpiào)bill
- 發單 /发单 (fādān)bill
- 收費明細 /收费明细 (shōufèi míngxì)bill
- 費用清單 /费用清单 (fèiyong qīngdān)bill
- 收據 /收据 (shōujù)bill
- 發票 /发票 (fāpiào)Taiwan taxation invoice
- 寄送發票to bill
- 寄送发票 (jìsòng fāpiào)to bill
- 發貨單to bill
- 发货单 (fā huòdān)to bill
- 開發票to bill
- 开发票 (kāi fāpiào)to bill
Czech faktura, fakturovat
- fakturabill
- fakturovatto bill
Danish regning, fakturere
- regningbill
- fakturereto bill
- sende en regningto bill
Dutch factuur, rekening
- factuurbill
- rekeningbill
- partijlot or set of goods
- partij goederenlot or set of goods
- facturerento bill
- in rekening brengento bill
Esperanto fakturo, fakturi
- fakturobill
- fakturito bill
Estonian arve
- arvebill
Finnish lasku, lähetys
- laskubill
- lähetyslot or set of goods
- laskuttaato bill
French facture, facturer
- facturebill
- facturerto bill
German Rechnung, Faktura
- Rechnungbill
- Fakturabill
- fakturierento bill
Greek τιμολόγιο, λογαριασμός
- τιμολόγιο (timológio)bill
- λογαριασμός (logariasmós)bill
Hebrew חֶשְׁבּוֹן
- חֶשְׁבּוֹן (kheshbón)bill
Hindi इनवॉइस, बीजक
- इनवॉइस (invŏis)bill
- बीजक (bījak)bill
Hungarian számla
- számlabill
Indonesian tagihan, faktur
- tagihanbill
- fakturbill
Irish sonrasc
- sonrascbill
Italian fattura, fatturare
- fatturabill
- fatturareto bill
Japanese 送り状, インボイス
- 送り状 (okurijō)bill
- インボイス (inboisu)bill
Korean 송장, 인보이스
- 송장 (songjang)bill
- 인보이스 (inboiseu)bill
- 계산서 (gyesanseo)bill
Latvian rēķins, fraktūra
- rēķinsbill
- fraktūrabill
Lithuanian sąskaita, sąskaita faktūra
- sąskaitabill
- sąskaita faktūrabill
- faktūrabill
Malay bil, invois
- bilbill
- invoisbill
- tagihanbill
Norwegian Bokmål faktura
- fakturabill
Polish faktura
- fakturabill
Portuguese fatura, guia de remessa
- faturabill
- guia de remessabill
- faturarto bill
- cobrarto bill
Punjabi ਬੀਚਕ
- ਬੀਚਕ (bīcak)bill
Romanian factură, factura
- facturăbill
- facturato bill
Russian инво́йс, счёт-факту́ра
- инво́йс (invójs)bill
- счёт-факту́ра (sčot-faktúra)bill
- накладна́я (nakladnája)bill
- счёт (sčot)bill
- факту́ра (faktúra)bill
- па́ртия (pártija)lot or set of goods
- поста́вка (postávka)lot or set of goods
- груз (gruz)lot or set of goods
- выставить счёт (vystavitʹ sčot)to bill
Slovak faktúra
- faktúrabill
Spanish albarán, factura
- albaránbill
- facturabill
- cargaremebill
- facturarto bill
Swedish faktura, räkning
- fakturabill
- räkningbill
- fakturerato bill
Thai อินวอยซ์, ใบแจ้งหนี้
- อินวอยซ์bill
- ใบแจ้งหนี้ (bai-jɛ̂ɛng-nîi)bill
- ใบเก็บเงิน (bai-gèp-ngən)bill
Turkish fatura
- faturabill
Ukrainian раху́нок-факту́ра, інво́йс
- раху́нок-факту́ра (raxúnok-faktúra)bill
- інво́йс (invójs)bill
- факту́ра (faktúra)bill
- раху́нок (raxúnok)bill
- накладна́ (nakladná)bill
Urdu بِیجَک
- بِیجَک (bījak)bill
Vietnamese hóa đơn
- hóa đơnbill
Welsh afoneb
- afonebbill
Cite this entry
invoice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/invoice
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