La despesa
Example: La despesa mensual de la casa ha augmentat aquest any.
Definition
"La despesa" refers to the amount of money spent or an expenditure, especially in a financial context. It commonly denotes costs incurred regularly or occasionally, such as monthly household expenses or business outlays, reflecting the outflow of funds from a budget or account.
Etymology
The term "la despesa" comes from the Catalan language, derived from the Latin word 'dispensa,' meaning 'a distribution or dispensing.' Did you know that its root relates to the idea of handing out or spending resources, which perfectly fits its modern meaning tied to expenses or costs?
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"La despesa" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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