balanza

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Aragonese

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈlanθa/
  • Rhymes: -anθa
  • Syllabification: ba‧lan‧za

Noun

balanza f (plural balanzas)

  1. balance (measuring device)

References

Galician

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /baˈlanθa/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /baˈlansa/

 

  • Hyphenation: ba‧lan‧za

Noun

balanza f (plural balanzas)

  1. balance (measuring device)

Further reading

Spanish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin balantia, from Latin bilanx. Compare English balance.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /baˈlanθa/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /baˈlansa/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -anθa
  • Rhymes: -ansa
  • Syllabification: ba‧lan‧za

Noun

balanza f (plural balanzas)

  1. balance, scale (device used to measure weight)
    Synonym: báscula
  2. (figuratively) comparative estimate, judgment
  3. (astronomy, constellations) Libra
    Synonym: Libra

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