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onus in Dutch

onus in Dutch is last, plicht, bewijslast — onus means (law) A duty that the law places on someone.

onus in Dutch

last
noun
A legal obligation.
plicht
noun
A legal obligation.
bewijslast
noun
(legal) Burden of proof, onus probandi.
last
noun
(legal) Burden of proof, onus probandi.

What does "onus" mean?

  1. noun (law) A duty that the law places on someone.
    "The onus is on the landlord to make sure the walls are protected from mildew."
  2. noun (law) The duty to prove that something is true.
  3. noun A duty or responsibility that falls on someone.
    "The onus is on you to make the first move."
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onus in a sentence

  • The onus is on the landlord to make sure the walls are protected from mildew.
  • The onus is on you to make the first move.
  • The onus is on those who disagree with my proposal to explain why.

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What is "onus" in Dutch?
"onus" in Dutch is last, plicht, bewijslast. onus means: (law) A duty that the law places on someone.
Are there other ways to say "onus" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "onus": last, plicht, bewijslast.
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