balance
/baˈlanse/
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- balances
Meaning
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balance
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Hicimos el balance del año.
We did the year's review.
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Similar words
saldo specifically means an account balance, a financial term like a bank balance; balance is more general, an overall assessment, or physical balance and equilibrium.
equilibrio means "balance" in the sense of physical or metaphorical equilibrium and stability; balance often refers to a financial or evaluative balance, like a balance sheet.
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does balance mean?
balance
2 Fill the gap: Hicimos el ___ del año.
Full sentence: Hicimos el balance del año. (We did the year's review.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches balance?
balance: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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