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Detailed Translations for obligation from English to Dutch

obligation:

obligation [the ~] nom

  1. the obligation (commitment; undertaking)
    de verbintenis; de verplichting
  2. the obligation (debenture)
    de obligatie; de schuldbrief
  3. the obligation (promise; commitment; engagement; )
    de toezegging; de belofte; de gelofte

Translation Matrix for obligation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
belofte commitment; engagement; oath; obligation; pledge; promise; undertaking; vow
gelofte commitment; engagement; oath; obligation; pledge; promise; undertaking; vow
obligatie debenture; obligation bond
schuldbrief debenture; obligation
toezegging commitment; engagement; oath; obligation; pledge; promise; undertaking; vow
verbintenis commitment; obligation; undertaking
verplichting commitment; obligation; undertaking
- certificate of indebtedness; debt instrument; duty; indebtedness; responsibility
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- duty; fúnction; task

Synonyms for "obligation":


Related Definitions for "obligation":

  1. the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force1
    • every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty1
  2. a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply1
  3. a written promise to repay a debt1
  4. a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor1
  5. the state of being obligated to do or pay something1
    • he is under an obligation to finish the job1

Wiktionary Translations for obligation:

obligation
noun
  1. een taak die men op zich genomen heeft of opgelegd heeft gekregen
  2. iets dat moet

Cross Translation:
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obligation verbintenis; rechtsplicht Verpflichtung — Das, was getan werden müssen, was von einem verlangen oder erwarten wird, die Pflicht
obligation schuld dette — Somme due à un créancier

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