apólice

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from French police and agglutinated with the definite article a (“the”). The French term comes from Italian polizza, from Medieval Latin apodissa (“receipt for money”), from Ancient Greek ἀπόδειξις (apódeixis, “proof, declaration”) === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɔlisi, (Portugal) -ɔlisɨ Hyphenation: a‧pó‧li‧ce === Noun === apólice f (plural apólices) policy (a contract of insurance) ==== Descendants ==== → Tetum: apólise === Further reading === “apólice”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “apólice”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “apólice”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “apólice”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026