libranza

Spanish

Etymology

From librar +‎ -anza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /liˈbɾanθa/ [liˈβ̞ɾãn̟.θa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /liˈbɾansa/ [liˈβ̞ɾãn.sa]
• Rhymes: -anθa
• Rhymes: -ansa
• 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), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16