"underholdsplikt"

English translation: Obligation to pay Child Support / Family Maintenance

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Norwegian term or phrase:\"underholdsplikt\"
English translation:Obligation to pay Child Support / Family Maintenance
Entered by: EileenF

10:29 Jun 1, 2015
Norwegian to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / family law
Norwegian term or phrase: "underholdsplikt"
en effektiv ramme for tvangfullbyrdelse av underholdsplikt overfor familie
EileenF
Local time: 20:43
Obligation to pay Child Support / Family Maintenance
Explanation:
i think underhold here applies specifically to child/family support
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jeffrey engberg
Norway
Local time: 02:43
Grading comment
The other responses were fine but this one really hit the nail on the head. Many thanks.
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Summary of answers provided
5Alimony
Britt McCary
3 +1duty to support
Diarmuid Kennan
4Obligation to pay Child Support / Family Maintenance
jeffrey engberg
3obligation to provide for
Leif Henriksen


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duty to support


Explanation:
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Diarmuid Kennan
Ireland
Local time: 01:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 62

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agree  eodd: or Maintenance obligations https://quizlet.com/19170812/nor-18-flash-cards/
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underholdsplikt
obligation to provide for


Explanation:
In this case, it is about a person's legal obligation to provide for their family.

Leif Henriksen
Norway
Local time: 02:43
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in Norwegian (Bokmal)Norwegian (Bokmal)
PRO pts in category: 51
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Obligation to pay Child Support / Family Maintenance


Explanation:
i think underhold here applies specifically to child/family support

jeffrey engberg
Norway
Local time: 02:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
The other responses were fine but this one really hit the nail on the head. Many thanks.
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Alimony


Explanation:
Obligated to pay alimony

Example sentence(s):
  • He/she is obligated to pay alimony
Britt McCary
United States
Local time: 20:43
Native speaker of: Native in Norwegian (Bokmal)Norwegian (Bokmal)
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