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abeyance in French

abeyance in French is vacance, vacant, en suspens — abeyance means expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title.

abeyance in French

vacance
noun
(legal) Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title. [Late 16th century]
vacant
noun
(legal) Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title. [Late 16th century]
en suspens
noun
Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition. [Mid 17th century]
suspension
noun
Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition. [Mid 17th century]

What does "abeyance" mean?

  1. noun Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title.
  2. noun Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition.
  3. noun Expectancy of a noble or armigeral title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
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What is "abeyance" in French?

"abeyance" in French is vacance, vacant, en suspens. abeyance means: Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title.

Are there other ways to say "abeyance" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "abeyance": vacance, vacant, en suspens, suspension.

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