Masculine noun, usually in plural. Also called tasa de interés, femenine noun, usually in plural. It is the price of money, that is, it is the price to pay for using an amount of money during a certain time. Its value indicates the percentage of interest that must be paid as consideration for using a …
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A masculine noun (el/un tipo), it comes from the Latin typus, and this last one from the Greek τυπος (typos), model, engraving
A complete B1 Spanish lesson on finance and taxation, with specialist vocabulary, collocations, contextualised grammar, precision exercises, a practical professional case, discussion activities and a complete answer key.
If you explore the vast landscape of the Spanish language, amparo might be defined as ‘protection‘ or ‘shelter‘. However, in the realm of Legal Spanish, it navigates deeper waters. A masculine noun (el/un amparo), its origins can be traced back to the Latin “amparare”, which denotes ‘to protect’. In the English legal context, the closest …
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When delving into the vast domain of Legal Spanish, the word agravio stands out as an intriguing term. Directly translated to English, agravio means ‘grievance,’ ‘affront,’ or ‘insult.’ But within the legal lexicon of Spanish-speaking countries, its meaning expands considerably.This word has its origins in the Latin term gravāre, which means ‘to weigh down’ or …
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Feminine noun. Authorization that is granted to carry out certain acts. E.g.: El costo de obtener la habilitación, que toma alrededor de una semana, depende del tipo de empresa: The cost of obtaining approval, which takes about a week, depends on the type of enterprise.The verb is habilitar. E.g.: Puede elegir cuáles servicios de envío …
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