falência

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin fallentia, plural of fallēns, from fallō (“to deceive”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈlẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /faˈlẽ.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈlẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /faˈlẽ.sja/

  • Hyphenation: fa‧lên‧ci‧a

Noun

falência f (plural falências)

  1. bankruptcy (inability to pay creditors)

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