What is the Spanish word for "allowance"?

Learn how to say "allowance" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

allowance

Spanish

asignación

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Alternative translations of "allowance"

permiso
subsidio
tolerancia
ración

Examples of how to use "allowance" in Spanish

English
My parents give me a small weekly allowance.
Spanish
Mis padres me dan una pequeña paga semanal.
English
I get a weekly allowance from my parents
Spanish
Recibo una paga semanal de mis padres.
English
She saved her allowance for a new bike
Spanish
Ella ahorró su paga para una bicicleta nueva.
English
The company offers an allowance for travel expenses
Spanish
La empresa ofrece una asignación para gastos de viaje.
English
Please check your baggage allowance before flying
Spanish
Por favor, revisa tu asignación de equipaje antes de volar.

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