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Balança

Balança

See also: balanca, balança, and balançà

Catalan

Proper noun

Balança f

  1. Libra

Portuguese

Proper noun

Balança f

  1. (Portugal) Libra (zodiac sign).

balança

balança

See also: balanca, balançà, and Balança

Catalan

Noun

balança f (plural balances)

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

Related terms

Verb

balança

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

French

Verb

balança

  1. third-person singular past historic of balancer

Portuguese

balança

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ.ˈlɐ̃.sɐ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.'lɐ̃.sa/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧lan‧ça

Noun

balança f (plural balanças)

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

Derived terms