damages in German
damages in German is Schadenersatz, Schadensersatz — damages means money awarded by a court to compensate someone for a loss or injury they suffered.
damages in German
Schadenersatz
(legal) The money paid or awarded to a claimant (in England), a pursuer (in Scotland) or a plaintiff (in the US) in a civil action as compensation for a loss suffered by the same.
Schadensersatz
(legal) The money paid or awarded to a claimant (in England), a pursuer (in Scotland) or a plaintiff (in the US) in a civil action as compensation for a loss suffered by the same.
What does "damages" mean?
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noun Money awarded by a court to compensate someone for a loss or injury they suffered.
"The court ordered the company to pay damages to the injured customer."
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damages in a sentence
- The court ordered the company to pay damages to the injured customer.
- The jury awarded the plaintiff $2 million in damages.
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What is "damages" in German?
"damages" in German is Schadenersatz, Schadensersatz. damages means: Money awarded by a court to compensate someone for a loss or injury they suffered.
How do you use "damages" in a sentence?
Example: "The court ordered the company to pay damages to the injured customer." In German, "damages" is Schadenersatz, Schadensersatz.
Are there other ways to say "damages" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "damages": Schadenersatz, Schadensersatz.
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