estoppel in Finnish

estoppel in Finnish is estoppel-este, estoppel-periaate — estoppel means a legal principle that stops a person from making a claim or denial that contradicts what they previously said or did, when someone else has relied on that earlier position to their cost.

estoppel in Finnish

estoppel-este

noun

(common law) A legal principle in the law of equity that prevents a party from asserting otherwise valid legal rights against another party because of conduct by the first party, or circumstances to which the first party has knowingly contributed, making it unjust for those rights to be asserted.

estoppel-periaate

noun

What does "estoppel" mean?

noun A legal principle that stops a person from making a claim or denial that contradicts what they previously said or did, when someone else has relied on that earlier position to their cost.
"The landlord was barred by estoppel from denying the tenancy he had accepted rent for."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

estoppel in a sentence

The landlord was barred by estoppel from denying the tenancy he had accepted rent for.
Her lawyers argued estoppel, pointing to two years of written assurances.

Similar words in Finnish

bar preclusion

Common Finnish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "estoppel" in Finnish?

"estoppel" in Finnish is estoppel-este, estoppel-periaate. estoppel means: A legal principle that stops a person from making a claim or denial that contradicts what they previously said or did, when someone else has relied on that earlier position to their cost.

How do you use "estoppel" in a sentence?

Example: "The landlord was barred by estoppel from denying the tenancy he had accepted rent for." In Finnish, "estoppel" is estoppel-este, estoppel-periaate.

Are there other ways to say "estoppel" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "estoppel": estoppel-este, estoppel-periaate.

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