How to Say "minimum stay" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “minimum stay” is “permanencia” — B2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2
contractual commitment
Examples
¿Este contrato de móvil tiene permanencia?
Does this mobile phone contract have a minimum stay requirement?
He tenido que pagar una multa por romper la permanencia.
I had to pay a fine for breaking the minimum stay agreement.
Prefiero las tarifas sin permanencia.
I prefer rates without any minimum stay commitment.
Using 'Sin'
In advertising, you will almost always see 'Sin permanencia,' which means you are free to cancel the service at any time without a penalty.
Don't say 'contracto'
Mistake: “Tengo un contracto de permanencia.”
Correction: Tengo un compromiso de permanencia.
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