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distraint in French

distraint in French is saisie mobilière, saisie-arrêt, saisie-exécution — distraint means the legal right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant in the event of nonpayment of rent.

distraint in French

saisie mobilière
noun
(legal) The legal right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant in the event of nonpayment of rent.
saisie-arrêt
noun
(legal) The legal right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant in the event of nonpayment of rent.
saisie-exécution
noun
(legal) The legal right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant in the event of nonpayment of rent.

What does "distraint" mean?

  1. noun The legal right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant in the event of nonpayment of rent.
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What is "distraint" in French?

"distraint" in French is saisie mobilière, saisie-arrêt, saisie-exécution. distraint means: The legal right of a landlord to seize the property of a tenant in the event of nonpayment of rent.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "distraint": saisie mobilière, saisie-arrêt, saisie-exécution.

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