Feminine
Meaning
- (feminine) debt (action, state of mind, or object one has an obligation to perform for another, adopt toward another, or give to another)
- (feminine, figuratively) obligation
Concepts
outstanding debt
financial obligation
Opposite of
crédito
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʒi.vi.dɐ/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese divida, devida, deveda, from Latin dēbita, plural of dēbitum, from dēbitus (“owed”), from dēbeō (“to owe”), from dē + habeō (“to have”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰeh₁bʰ- (“to grab, to take”). Doublet of débito.
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