{
  "title": "IMF Glossary: English-French-Spanish, Seventh edition",
  "publication": "Glossary, May 24, 2007",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.imf.org/en/publications/glossary/issues/2016/12/31/imf-glossary-english-french-spanish-seventh-edition-19700",
  "canonical": "https://www.imf.org/en/publications/glossary/issues/2016/12/31/imf-glossary-english-french-spanish-seventh-edition-19700",
  "overlayPath": "/en/publications/glossary/issues/2016/12/31/imf-glossary-english-french-spanish-seventh-edition-19700/index.md",
  "summary": "This seventh, revised edition of the IMF Glossary: English-French-Spanish contains approximately 4,000 records that are believed to be the most useful to translators dealing with IMF material.",
  "sections": [
    {
      "heading": "Overview and scope",
      "content": "- Seventh, revised edition of the IMF Glossary: English-French-Spanish.\n- Contains approximately 4,000 records believed to be the most useful to translators dealing with IMF material.\n- Main body consists of terms, phraseological units, and institutional titles covering areas such as:\n  - macroeconomics\n  - money and banking\n  - public finance\n  - taxation\n  - balance of payments\n  - statistics\n  - accounting\n  - economic development\n- Includes terminology relating to the IMF's organization and operations, and terms drawn from the Articles of Agreement, By-Laws, Rules and Regulations, and other major IMF publications.\n- Concept-based organization: synonyms are consolidated into one single entry."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Key features and apparatus",
      "content": "- Cross-references:\n  - \"see\" entries point to the main entry under which synonyms are listed.\n  - \"see also\" entries draw attention to related but non-synonymous terms.\n- Appendixes include:\n  - Currency units of countries and monetary unions.\n  - An IMF organizational chart in the three languages (English, French, Spanish).\n  - Color-coded French and Spanish indexes."
    },
    {
      "heading": "Intended users and applications",
      "content": "- Primary audience: translators dealing with IMF material.\n- Use cases:\n  - Standardizing terminology across IMF publications.\n  - Clarifying institutional titles and concept-specific usages.\n  - Supporting translation and editorial consistency for documents drawn from IMF legal and operational texts.\n\n---\n\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/glossary/issues/2016/12/31/imf-glossary-english-french-spanish-seventh-edition-19700"
    }
  ],
  "bullets": [
    "[Markdown version](/en/publications/glossary/issues/2016/12/31/imf-glossary-english-french-spanish-seventh-edition-19700/index.md)",
    "[Structured JSON version](/en/publications/glossary/issues/2016/12/31/imf-glossary-english-french-spanish-seventh-edition-19700/index.json)",
    "[Bundle manifest](/en/publications/glossary/issues/2016/12/31/imf-glossary-english-french-spanish-seventh-edition-19700/bundle-manifest.json)",
    "Published: May 24, 2007",
    "Series: Glossary",
    "Seventh, revised edition of the IMF Glossary: English-French-Spanish.",
    "Contains approximately 4,000 records believed to be the most useful to translators dealing with IMF material.",
    "Main body consists of terms, phraseological units, and institutional titles covering areas such as:",
    "Includes terminology relating to the IMF's organization and operations, and terms drawn from the Articles of Agreement, By-Laws, Rules and Regulations, and other major IMF publications.",
    "Concept-based organization: synonyms are consolidated into one single entry.",
    "Cross-references:",
    "Appendixes include:",
    "Primary audience: translators dealing with IMF material.",
    "Use cases:"
  ],
  "alternates": {
    "markdown": "/en/publications/glossary/issues/2016/12/31/imf-glossary-english-french-spanish-seventh-edition-19700/index.md",
    "json": "/en/publications/glossary/issues/2016/12/31/imf-glossary-english-french-spanish-seventh-edition-19700/index.json",
    "bundleManifest": "/en/publications/glossary/issues/2016/12/31/imf-glossary-english-french-spanish-seventh-edition-19700/bundle-manifest.json"
  },
  "generatedAtUtc": "2026-09-21T18:31:06.418Z"
}
