avance

See also: Avance, avancé, and avancë

Danish

Etymology

From French avance (advance), from avancer (to advance, go forward).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /avanɡsə/, [aˈvɑŋsə]

Noun

avance c (singular definite avancen, plural indefinite avancer)

  1. profit

Inflection

Further reading


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French avance.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːˈvɑn.sə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: avan‧ce

Noun

avance m or f (plural avances)

  1. (chiefly plural) overture, approach, advance (act of accosting)
    Synonym: toenadering
  2. (dated) progress
    Synonyms: voortgang, vooruitgang
  3. (dated) stock appreciation
  4. (obsolete) profit
    Synonym: winst
  5. (dated) advantage, benefit
    Synonym: voordeel

French

Etymology

From the verb avancer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.vɑ̃s/
  • (file)

Noun

avance f (plural avances)

  1. advance
    Nous avons cinq minutes d’avance.
    Nous sommes en avance.
  2. (in the plural) (romantic) advances

Antonyms

Descendants

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Anagrams


Italian

Etymology

From French avance

Noun

avance f (plural avances)

  1. advance

Derived terms

  • fare delle avances a - to make advances at (someone)

Anagrams


Portuguese

Verb

avance

  1. First-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of avançar
  2. Third-person singular (ele, ela, also used with tu and você?) present subjunctive of avançar
  3. Third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of avançar
  4. Third-person singular (você) negative imperative of avançar

Spanish

Noun

avance m (plural avances)

  1. advance
  2. progress
  3. advance payment

Synonyms

Verb

avance

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of avanzar.
  2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of avanzar.
  3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of avanzar.
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