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probate in German

probate in German is Testamantseröffnung, Testamentsabschrift — probate means to legally validate a will after someone's death, confirming it as authentic before an estate is distributed.

probate in German

Testamantseröffnung
noun
(legal) The legal process of verifying the legality of a will.
Testamentsabschrift
noun
(legal) A copy of a legally recognised and qualified will.

What does "probate" mean?

  1. verb To legally validate a will after someone's death, confirming it as authentic before an estate is distributed.
    "The will had to be probated before the heirs could receive their inheritance."
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probate in a sentence

  • The will had to be probated before the heirs could receive their inheritance.

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What is "probate" in German?

"probate" in German is Testamantseröffnung, Testamentsabschrift. probate means: To legally validate a will after someone's death, confirming it as authentic before an estate is distributed.

How do you use "probate" in a sentence?

Example: "The will had to be probated before the heirs could receive their inheritance." In German, "probate" is Testamantseröffnung, Testamentsabschrift.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "probate": Testamantseröffnung, Testamentsabschrift.

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