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Huvudsakliga översättningar |
forfeit [sth]⇒ vtr | (lose legally) (formell) | förspilla vtr |
| | tappa vtr |
| | avsäga sig vtr + refl |
| By marrying a divorcee, the king forfeited his right to the throne. |
forfeit [sth] vtr | (give up) | ge upp ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | avstå från ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| Tom decided to forfeit the race when he twisted his ankle rather than risking further injury. |
forfeit n | (legal: fine) | böter s |
| | vite s |
| Sam paid the bill late, so he had to pay an additional forfeit. |
forfeit n | (action performed as penalty) | straff s |
| | påföljd s |
| Maria lost the bet, so she paid the forfeit of doing all her brother's chores for a week. |
forfeit n | (sports: penalty) | förlust s |
| The away team did not have sufficient players, so the home team won by a forfeit. |
forfeit n | uncountable (loss of [sth] by law) | förverkande s |
| | förlorande s |
| | förlust s |
| The forfeit of his lands left the aristocrat penniless. |
forfeit adj | (lost, given up) | förlorad adj |
| | utebliven adj |
| If you cancel your booking after this date, your deposit will be forfeit. |