"balance" meaning in Spanish

See balance in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /baˈlanθe/, [baˈlãn̟.θe], /baˈlanse/, [baˈlãn.se] Forms: balances [plural]
Rhymes: -anθe (Equatorial Guinea, Spain), -anse (Latin America, Philippines) Etymology: Borrowed from French balance, from Late Latin *bilancia. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|fr|balance}} Borrowed from French balance, {{der|es|la-lat|*bilancia}} Late Latin *bilancia Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} balance m (plural balances)
  1. balance; weighing up Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-balance-es-noun-fEXFkR~s Categories (other): Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 0 0 2 2 8 0 2 1 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 3 3 5 1 6 6 6 0 9 7 1 9 0 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 90 10
  2. (accounting) balance Tags: masculine Synonyms: saldo
    Sense id: en-balance-es-noun-V1HgSOtv Categories (other): Accounting Topics: accounting, business, finance

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[baˈlãn̟.θe]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/baˈlanse/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[baˈlãn.se]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-anθe (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-anse (Latin America, Philippines)"
    }
  ],
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