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forbearance in German

forbearance in German is Langmut, Beherrschung, Duldsamkeit — forbearance means an arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.

forbearance in German

Langmut
noun
Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
Beherrschung
noun
Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
Duldsamkeit
noun
Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
Geduld
noun
Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
Zurückhaltung
noun
Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
geduldige Hinnahme
noun
Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance under provocation.
Nachsicht
noun
A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.
Stundung
noun
A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.
Unterlassen
noun
A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.
Unterlassung
noun
A refraining from the enforcement of something (as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due.

What does "forbearance" mean?

  1. noun An arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.
    "She applied for mortgage forbearance after losing her job."
  2. noun Patient self-control shown by not reacting, retaliating or enforcing a right you could enforce.
    "He listened to the complaint with remarkable forbearance."

forbearance in a sentence

  • She applied for mortgage forbearance after losing her job.
  • The loan was placed in forbearance for six months, but interest kept accruing.
  • He listened to the complaint with remarkable forbearance.
  • Thank you for your forbearance during the roadworks.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "forbearance" in German?

"forbearance" in German is Langmut, Beherrschung, Duldsamkeit. forbearance means: An arrangement in which a lender agrees to pause or reduce a borrower's payments for a set period instead of treating the loan as in default.

How do you use "forbearance" in a sentence?

Example: "She applied for mortgage forbearance after losing her job." In German, "forbearance" is Langmut, Beherrschung, Duldsamkeit.

Are there other ways to say "forbearance" in German?

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "forbearance": Langmut, Beherrschung, Duldsamkeit, Geduld, Zurückhaltung, geduldige Hinnahme.

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