despesa

/dʒisˈpezɐ/

a noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as despesas

Meaning

  1. expense

    • As despesas aumentaram.

      Expenses rose.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

gasto

gasto is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "expense."

French

dépense

dépense is the French word for the same thing — both mean "expense."

Practice

1 What does despesa mean?

2 Fill the gap: As ___ aumentaram.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches despesa?

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