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verloren (here)

English translation: forfeit


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Dutch term or phrase:verloren doen gaan
English translation:forfeit
Entered by: Lianne Van De Ven
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20:25 Oct 20, 2010
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Finance (general)
Dutch term or phrase: verloren (here)
afstand door de borg van het recht om de bevrijding van zijn aansprakelijkheid in te roepen indien xxx BANK een bevoegdheid tot verrekening met een schuld aan de Schuldenaar verloren heeft doen gaan;

Part of general mortgage terms and conditions - I'm having trouble with the the last part of the sentence
Mary McCusker
Local time: 02:58
forfeit
Explanation:
I am not a legal translator but I think this is what you are looking for.

verloren doen gaan
http://bit.ly/bqvdgP

Van Dale: verliezen
niet meer kunnen doen gelden
lose, forfeit
context
zijn rechten / aanspraken verliezen
lose / forfeit one's rights / claims

forfeit (Zelfstandig naamwoord)
something that must be given up because one has done something wrong, especially in games: “If you lose the game you will have to pay a forfeit.”
pand
to lose (something) because one has done something wrong: “He forfeited our respect by telling lies.”
verspelen
forfeited: “His former rights are forfeit now.”
verbeurd
http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/vertalen.php

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Note added at 44 mins (2010-10-20 21:09:22 GMT)
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The 'verloren DOEN gaan' in Dutch expresses action/intention on the part of the subject, if that is what causes you trouble.
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Lianne Van De Ven
United States
Local time: 02:58
Grading comment
Perfect. Thanks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
forfeit


Explanation:
I am not a legal translator but I think this is what you are looking for.

verloren doen gaan
http://bit.ly/bqvdgP

Van Dale: verliezen
niet meer kunnen doen gelden
lose, forfeit
context
zijn rechten / aanspraken verliezen
lose / forfeit one's rights / claims

forfeit (Zelfstandig naamwoord)
something that must be given up because one has done something wrong, especially in games: “If you lose the game you will have to pay a forfeit.”
pand
to lose (something) because one has done something wrong: “He forfeited our respect by telling lies.”
verspelen
forfeited: “His former rights are forfeit now.”
verbeurd
http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/vertalen.php

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Note added at 44 mins (2010-10-20 21:09:22 GMT)
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The 'verloren DOEN gaan' in Dutch expresses action/intention on the part of the subject, if that is what causes you trouble.

Lianne Van De Ven
United States
Local time: 02:58
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Perfect. Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard: Doesn't it mean something along the lines of "has caused to forfeit"?
3 hrs
  -> Maybe... Thanks.

agree  Annabel Rautenbach
10 hrs
  -> Bedankt.

agree  Ron Willems: probably the word to use, but I don't quite understand the Dutch either
10 hrs
  -> Thanks. That's why I attached a link to a big fat google book.

agree  Thomas Buchanan: agree
120 days
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Changes made by editors
Oct 25, 2010 - Changes made by Lianne Van De Ven:
Edited KOG entryLianne Van De Ven's old entry - "verloren (here)" => "forfeit"
Oct 25, 2010 - Changes made by Lianne Van De Ven:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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