English-Spanish translations for allowance

  • paga¿Podría decirle a la Cámara si sus dietas las paga el presupuesto de la UE o si escogió el sistema nacional del Reino Unido? Please would you tell the House whether your daily allowances are paid from the EU budget or whether you have opted for the national system in the UK? En la práctica esto supone que un joven voluntario paga en concepto de impuestos por el trabajo voluntario que realiza en Finlandia una cantidad superior a la que percibe por su trabajo. In practice, this means that a young volunteer pays in Finland more tax in respect of voluntary work than he or she receives in allowance.

Definition of allowance

  • permission; granting, conceding, or admitting
  • Acknowledgment
  • That which is allowed; a share or portion allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose; a stated quantity
  • Abatement; deduction; the taking into account of mitigating circumstances
  • A customary deduction from the gross weight of goods, differing by country
  • A permitted reduction in the weight that a racehorse must carry
  • A child's allowance; pocket money
  • A permissible deviation in the fineness and weight of coins, owing to the difficulty in securing exact conformity to the standard prescribed by law
  • license; indulgence
  • To put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink
  • To supply in a fixed and limited quantity

Examples

  • her meagre allowance of food or drink
  • to make allowance for his naivety
  • Tare]] and tret are examples of allowance
  • On the Flat, an apprentice jockey starts with an allowance of 7 lb.
  • She gives her daughters each an allowance of thirty dollars a month.
  • The captain was obliged to allowance his crew.
  • Our provisions were allowanced.

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