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extinguish

French translation: Éteindre

22:32 Apr 4, 2005
English to French translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Finance (general)
English term or phrase: extinguish
The remedies are limited to the amount required to reduce or extinguish the borrower’s liability under a high risk home loan, plus the amount required to recover costs, including reasonable attorneys’ fees.
laurahuang
French translation:Éteindre
Explanation:
extrait du Grand Robert
6. Dr. Faire se terminer les effets de. Éteindre un droit, une obligation. Éteindre une dette.
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llegg (X)
Australia
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4 +3Éteindre
llegg (X)
4 +1amortir (une dette)
DocteurPC
5eliminer
abiggers


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
amortir (une dette)


Explanation:
aussi effacer une dette

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Note added at 1 hr 2 mins (2005-04-04 23:35:14 GMT)
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GDT a aussi éteindre, mais j\'aime moins


    Reference: http://granddictionnaire.com
DocteurPC
Canada
Local time: 15:05
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 134

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agree  ginefour
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Éteindre


Explanation:
extrait du Grand Robert
6. Dr. Faire se terminer les effets de. Éteindre un droit, une obligation. Éteindre une dette.

llegg (X)
Australia
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 6

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agree  NatalieD
1 hr
agree  Emilie Laferrière
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agree  Marianne PUREN
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
eliminer


Explanation:
eliminer la dette de l'emprunteur

abiggers
Local time: 15:05
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 4
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