fiança

/fiˈɐ̃sɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
as fianças

Meaning

  1. bail

    • Pagou a fiança.

      He paid bail.

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

caução

caução and fiança are close synonyms for "bail," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

caución

caución is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "bail."

Practice

1 What does fiança mean?

2 Fill the gap: Pagou a ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches fiança?

noun

Last updated