licencia

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See also: licenciá

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish licencia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈsensja/,
  • Hyphenation: li‧cen‧cia

Noun

licencia

  1. license (US); licence (UK, Canada, Australia)

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

licencia

  1. third-person singular past historic of licencier

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /liˈθenθja/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /liˈsensja/
  • Rhymes: -enθja
  • Rhymes: -ensja
  • Syllabification: li‧cen‧cia

Etymology 1

From Latin licentia.

Noun

licencia f (plural licencias)

  1. license
  2. permission
    Synonym: permiso
  3. leave (absence from work)
    Synonym: permiso
  4. licentiate (degree)
    Synonym: licenciatura
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Cebuano: lisensya, lisensiya
  • → Tagalog: lisensya
  • → Tepecano: liseʹnsia

Etymology 2

Verb

licencia

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

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