savingsnounfeminine/poˈpɐ̃sɐ/highpou·pan·çaPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionThe money one has saved, especially through a bank or official scheme.They used their life savings to start the business.It's important to have some savings for emergencies.synnest eggreserveseconomiesantexpensespendingdebtCommon collocationssavings accountmake savingsretirement savingssavings bookEtymologyDerivado de 'poupar', do latim vulgar '*pauperare' (tornar pobre).Related wordspouparpoupadopoupadorpoupanças