pittance

Significat (Anglès)

1. A small allowance of food and drink; a scanty meal.
2. A meagre allowance of money or wages.
3. A small amount.

Conceptes

misèria

Sinònims

chicken feed

loose change

odd money

paucity

scarcity

trifle

small amount

something very small

Traduccions

Hungerlohn

miseria

εξευτελιστική αμοιβή

pitance

miséria

schäbige Summe

armselige Summe

μικρό επίδομα

misère

somme dérisoire

miseria

schijntje

bagatela

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpɪtəns/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: pitaunce

In summary

From Middle English pitaunce, from Old French pitance, pitence, from Medieval Latin *pietāntia, from Latin pietās (“piety”).