avance

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See also: Avance, avancé, and avancë

Danish

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /avanɡsə/, [aˈvɑŋsə]

Noun

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avance c (singular definite avancen, plural indefinite avancer)

  1. profit

Inflection

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Further reading

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French avance.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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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
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French

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From the verb avancer.

Noun

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avance f (plural avances)

  1. early
    Antonym: retard
    Nous avons cinq minutes d’avance.We are five minutes early
    Nous sommes en avance.We are early
  2. (in the plural) (romantic) advances
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Danish: avance
  • Dutch: avance
  • Italian: avance
  • Norwegian Bokmål: avance
  • Romanian: avans
  • Russian: ава́нс (aváns)
  • Turkish: avans

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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avance

  1. first-person singular present indicative of avancer

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Galician

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Verb

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avance

  1. inflection of avanzar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
  2. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of avançar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French avance.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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avance f (plural avances)

  1. advance
    Synonyms: approccio, proposta, profferta
    fare un'avanceto make an advance

References

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  1. ^ avance in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  2. ^ avances in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From French avance (advance), from the verb avancer (to advance, go forward), from Middle French advancer (to advance), from Old French avancer, avancier (to advance; continue), from Vulgar Latin *abanteāre, from Late Latin ab ante (before, in front), from both ab (of, from, by), from Proto-Italic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (off, away) + and from ante (before), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti, from *h₂énts (forehead, front), from *h₂ent- (face, front), from *h₂en- (on, onto) and *-s (derives nouns from roots). Doublet of avanse.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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avance m (definite singular avancen, indefinite plural avancer, definite plural avancene)

  1. (horology) side in the clockwork to which the adjustment indicator must be set to make the clock go faster
    Synonyms: A, a

Antonyms

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  • retard (the slower side of the clock)

References

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Anagrams

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Portuguese

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Verb

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avance

  1. inflection of avançar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈbanθe/ [aˈβ̞ãn̟.θe]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aˈbanse/ [aˈβ̞ãn.se]
  • Rhymes: -anθe
  • Rhymes: -anse
  • Syllabification: a‧van‧ce

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from avanzar.

Noun

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avance m (plural avances)

  1. advance
  2. progress
    Synonym: progreso
  3. advance payment
    Synonym: adelanto
  4. preview, trailer
    Synonym: tráiler
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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avance

  1. inflection of avanzar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

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