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dia de graça

[ˈdi.ɐ dɨ ˈɡɾasɐ]
nounmasculinepl: dias de graça
grace period; day of grace
1. An extra day or period of time granted as a courtesy or extension, typically for payment of a debt or completion of an obligation
The bank gave us a day of grace to submit the payment.
O banco nos deu um dia de graça para submeter o pagamento.
2. In religious context, a day of spiritual blessing or divine favor
This was a day of grace for the faithful.
Este foi um dia de graça para os fiéis.
3. An unexpected or fortunate day; a day on which one receives a beneficial reprieve
After weeks of hard work, today felt like a day of grace.
Depois de semanas de trabalho árduo, hoje pareceu um dia de graça.
Synonyms
prazoprorrogaçãoextensãomoratória
Antonyms
dia de vencimentoprazo final

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dia de graça
Standard usage in financial and commercial contexts
Portugal
dia de graça
Common in legal and financial documentation

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar em dia de graça
receber um dia de graça
concessão de dia de graça
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