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esborso

outlay

noun ez-BOR-soh Rare
Numbers & Measures Money

Also means

disbursement

Usage Note

Esborso refers specifically to an actual cash outlay or payment made — more concrete than the abstract spesa (expense). It is a formal financial term: sostenere un esborso means to bear a cash outlay. The verb form is esborsare. In everyday speech Italians more commonly say spesa or pagamento.

Examples

"L'esborso totale supera i mille euro."

Natural Translation

The total outlay exceeds one thousand euros.

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