expensas

Latin

Participle

expēnsās

1. accusative feminine plural of expēnsus

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin expēnsās. Compare the inherited Old Spanish espesa.

Noun

expensas f pl (plural only)

1. expenses

   Synonyms: gastos, costas

Derived terms

• a expensas de

 

Related terms

• expender

 

Further reading

• “expensas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10