-ença

See also: ençà

Catalan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin -entia. Corresponds to -ència, a learned or semi-learned form.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ença f (noun-forming suffix, plural -ences)

  1. -ence: forms deverbal nouns indicating a state or condition

Derived terms

Catalan terms suffixed with -ença
compareixença
creença
gaudença
malvolença
parença
sofrença

Portuguese

Suffix

-ença f (noun-forming suffix, usually uncountable, plural -enças)

  1. (no longer productive) forms nouns, from verbs, indicating a state or condition; -ence
    Synonyms: -ência, -ança

Derived terms

Portuguese terms suffixed with -ença
crença
desavença
doença
nascença
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