avença

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese aviinça, a semi-leaned borrowing from Latin advenientia (“arriving”). Cognate with Galician avinza and Spanish avenencia.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈvẽ.sɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈvẽ.sa/
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧ven‧ça

Noun

avença f (plural avenças)

  1. concord
  2. subscription, charge (amount of money levied for a service)

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