overwordExplorer
PORTUGUESE · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

despesa.

expense, cost

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/desˈpe.zɐ/Brazil/d͡ʒisˈpe.zɐ/Brazil/deʃˈpe.zɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro/d͡ʒiʃˈpe.zɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. expense, cost

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Proto-Indo-European *(s)pend- Proto-Indo-European *(s)péndeti Proto-Italic *pendō Latin pendō Latin pēnsō Late Latin dispēnsa Old Galician-Portuguese despesa Portuguese despesa Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese despesa, from Late Latin dispēnsa. Doublet of despensa and dispensa.

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

despesa has 7 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

despesa studiodespesa workshello, despesa

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.