This is the 5199th most frequent Portuguese word.
pendência
"Pendência" in English means "unresolved matter" or "pending issue."
In this sentence, 'pendência' refers to an unresolved issue or matter.
A pendência financeira foi resolvida.
The financial pending issue was resolved.
Here, 'pendência' is used to describe an unresolved or ongoing legal case.
Há uma pendência jurídica que precisa de atenção.
There is a legal pending issue that requires attention.
In this context, 'pendência' signifies a problem or requirement in administrative processing delaying the documents.