allowance

A noun referring to an amount of something, such as money or resources, that is given or permitted regularly, or a sum granted for specific purposes like expenses or adjustments.

ruСумма денег, регулярно выдаваемая, часто ребёнку, или сумма, выделенная на определённые цели.esCantidad de dinero que se da regularmente, a menudo a un niño, o suma asignada para un fin específico.frSomme d'argent versée régulièrement, souvent à un enfant, ou montant alloué à un usage précis.deGeldbetrag, der regelmäßig gezahlt wird, oft an ein Kind als Taschengeld, oder ein für einen bestimmten Zweck bewilligter Betrag.ptQuantia de dinheiro dada regularmente, muitas vezes a uma criança (mesada), ou valor destinado a um fim específico. Também pode ser um benefício ou abono concedido a alguém.zh定期发给某人（常指孩子）的钱，或为特定目的拨出的款项。arمبلغ من المال يُمنح بانتظام، غالبًا لطفل، أو مبلغ مخصص لغرض معين.

1. Regular payment A2 formal

   A sum of money given regularly to someone, typically a child or dependent.

   • She receives a weekly allowance for doing chores.
   • His parents increased his allowance when he turned 13.
   • The children save part of their allowance for a new toy.

   ruКарманные деньгиesmesadafrAllocation régulièredeTaschengeldptMesadazh零花钱arمصروف الجيب

   Sinónimos: allocationmaintenancepocket moneyremittancestipend

2. Financial deduction B2 formal legal

   An amount of money that can be deducted from income for tax purposes.

   • You can claim a tax allowance for charitable donations.
   • The company offers a travel allowance for employees.
   • He applied for a personal allowance on his tax return.

   ruНалоговый вычетesDeducción fiscalfrabattement fiscaldeSteuerabzugptDedução fiscalzh税收减免额arخصم ضريبي

   Sinónimos: abatementdeductionexemptionreliefwrite-off

3. Acceptance or tolerance B2 formal

   The act of allowing or tolerating something, often within limits.

   • The teacher made an allowance for the student's late arrival.
   • We must make allowances for his lack of experience.
   • The contract includes an allowance for minor delays.

   ruДопущениеestolerancia o aceptaciónfrtolérancedeDuldungptTolerânciazh容许arالتسامح

   Sinónimos: acceptanceapprovalauthorizationconsentpermissionsanctionsufferancetolerancetoleration

   Antónimos: denialprohibitionrefusalrejection

• allowances plural form
• allowances' possessive plural form
• allowance's possessive singular form