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force majeure in Russian

force majeure in Russian is непреодоли́мая си́ла, форс-мажо́р — force majeure means a clause in a contract releasing the parties from their obligations when an extraordinary event outside their control, such as a war, flood or government ban, makes performance impossible.

force majeure in Russian

непреодоли́мая си́ла
noun
Pronounced: nepreodolimaya sila
An overwhelming force. [from late 19th c.]
форс-мажо́р
noun
Pronounced: fors-mazhor
(law) An unavoidable circumstance, especially one that prevents someone from fulfilling a legal (usually contractual) obligation.

What does "force majeure" mean?

  1. noun A clause in a contract releasing the parties from their obligations when an extraordinary event outside their control, such as a war, flood or government ban, makes performance impossible.
    "The supplier invoked force majeure when the port was closed."
  2. noun An unforeseeable event of overwhelming power that nobody can guard against or be blamed for.
    "The eruption was treated as a force majeure by every insurer involved."
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force majeure in a sentence

  • The supplier invoked force majeure when the port was closed.
  • Check whether the contract's force majeure clause covers pandemics.
  • The eruption was treated as a force majeure by every insurer involved.

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What is "force majeure" in Russian?

"force majeure" in Russian is непреодоли́мая си́ла, форс-мажо́р. force majeure means: A clause in a contract releasing the parties from their obligations when an extraordinary event outside their control, such as a war, flood or government ban, makes performance impossible.

How do you pronounce непреодоли́мая си́ла?

"force majeure" in Russian is непреодоли́мая си́ла, pronounced "nepreodolimaya sila".

How do you use "force majeure" in a sentence?

Example: "The supplier invoked force majeure when the port was closed." In Russian, "force majeure" is непреодоли́мая си́ла, форс-мажо́р.

Are there other ways to say "force majeure" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "force majeure": непреодоли́мая си́ла, форс-мажо́р.

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