See also: balanca, balançà, and Balança

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Late Latin *bilancia, from Latin bilanx, from bi- (see Latin bis) and lanx.

Noun

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balança f (plural balances)

  1. balance
  2. scales
  3. Libra (Zodiac sign)
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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balança

  1. inflection of balançar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

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balança

  1. third-person singular past historic of balancer

Galician

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Noun

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balança f (plural balanças, reintegrationist norm)

  1. reintegrationist spelling of balanza

Further reading

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  • balança” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃sɐ
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lan‧ça

Etymology 1

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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balança

Inherited from Late Latin *bilancia, from Latin bilanx, from bi- (see Latin bis) and lanx.

Noun

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balança f (plural balanças)

  1. balance
  2. scales (device for weighing goods for sale)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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balança

  1. inflection of balançar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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