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complaint in Dutch

complaint in Dutch is klacht, beklag, grieven — complaint means a statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.

complaint in Dutch

klacht
noun
(legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based.
beklag
noun
(legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based.
grieven
noun
(legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based.
proces-verbaal
noun
(legal) In criminal law, the preliminary charge or accusation made by one person against another to the appropriate court or officer, usually a magistrate.
klacht
noun
A bodily disorder or disease; the symptom of such a disorder.

What does "complaint" mean?

  1. noun A statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.
    "The hotel manager took the complaint seriously and offered a refund."
  2. noun A medical problem or symptom.
    "Back pain is a common complaint among office workers."
  3. noun A formal legal document stating the facts and claims that start a lawsuit.
    "The lawyer filed the complaint with the county court."
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complaint in a sentence

  • The hotel manager took the complaint seriously and offered a refund.
  • She filed a complaint after receiving the wrong order.
  • Back pain is a common complaint among office workers.
  • The lawyer filed the complaint with the county court.

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What is "complaint" in Dutch?

"complaint" in Dutch is klacht, beklag, grieven. complaint means: A statement expressing dissatisfaction or a problem.

How do you use "complaint" in a sentence?

Example: "The hotel manager took the complaint seriously and offered a refund." In Dutch, "complaint" is klacht, beklag, grieven.

Are there other ways to say "complaint" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "complaint": klacht, beklag, grieven, proces-verbaal.

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