foreclose in German
foreclose in German is verhindern, zwangsvollstrecken — foreclose means to take legal action to repossess property when a borrower has failed to keep up mortgage payments.
foreclose in German
verhindern
zwangsvollstrecken
(transitive, legal) To repossess a mortgaged property whose owner has failed to make the necessary payments; used with on.
What does "foreclose" mean?
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verb To take legal action to repossess property when a borrower has failed to keep up mortgage payments.
"The bank foreclosed on the house after months of missed payments."
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verb To prevent or rule out a possibility in advance.
"His early decision foreclosed any chance of compromise."
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foreclose in a sentence
- The bank foreclosed on the house after months of missed payments.
- His early decision foreclosed any chance of compromise.
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What is "foreclose" in German?
"foreclose" in German is verhindern, zwangsvollstrecken. foreclose means: To take legal action to repossess property when a borrower has failed to keep up mortgage payments.
How do you use "foreclose" in a sentence?
Example: "The bank foreclosed on the house after months of missed payments." In German, "foreclose" is verhindern, zwangsvollstrecken.
Are there other ways to say "foreclose" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "foreclose": verhindern, zwangsvollstrecken.
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