libranza

Spanish

Etymology

From librar +‎ -anza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liˈbɾanθa/ [liˈβ̞ɾãn̟.θa] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /liˈbɾansa/ [liˈβ̞ɾãn.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -anθa (Spain)
• Rhymes: -ansa (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: li‧bran‧za

Noun

libranza f (plural libranzas)

1. payment order

   Synonym: libramiento

2. time off; leave (from work)

   Synonyms: permiso, licencia

Further reading

• “libranza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024