Description

An estimate refers to an approximate calculation or judgment regarding a quantity, cost, or value. In medical contexts, it often pertains to financial aspects of treatment or procedures.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'presupuesto' is commonly used in financial contexts, while 'cotización' may refer specifically to quotes for services. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial language. Be cautious of regional variations in terminology.

Example Sentences

EN: The doctor provided an estimate for the cost of the surgery.

ES: El médico proporcionó un presupuesto para el costo de la cirugía.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'presupuesto' with 'cotización'; mixing up financial terms with clinical terms; misinterpreting the context of the estimate.