exigência

/eziˈʒẽsjɐ/

a noun B2

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 exigências

Meaning

  1. demand

    • Cumpri a exigência.

      I met the requirement.

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

demanda

demanda is more economic or general, like market demand or a legal claim; exigência is more personal or direct, a specific requirement someone makes.

Similar in other languages

German

Forderung

Forderung is the German word for the same thing — both mean "demand."

Spanish

exigencia

exigencia is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "demand."

Practice

1 What does exigência mean?

2 Fill the gap: Cumpri a ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches exigência?

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