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settlement in Spanish

settlement in Spanish is asentamiento, poblado, población — settlement means a formal agreement that resolves a dispute, often involving payment.

settlement in Spanish

asentamiento
noun
A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled (even in past times).
poblado
noun
A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled (even in past times).
asentamiento
noun
A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city; a populated place.
población
noun
A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city; a populated place.
finiquito
noun
acuerdo
noun
(legal) A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.

What does "settlement" mean?

  1. noun A formal agreement that resolves a dispute, often involving payment.
    "They reached a settlement before the case went to trial."
  2. noun A community of people who have established themselves in a new or previously unoccupied area.
    "Archaeologists uncovered an ancient settlement near the river."
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settlement in a sentence

  • They reached a settlement before the case went to trial.
  • The insurance settlement covered most of the repair costs.
  • Archaeologists uncovered an ancient settlement near the river.
  • The early settlement grew into a thriving town.

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What is "settlement" in Spanish?
"settlement" in Spanish is asentamiento, poblado, población. settlement means: A formal agreement that resolves a dispute, often involving payment.
How do you use "settlement" in a sentence?
Example: "They reached a settlement before the case went to trial." In Spanish, "settlement" is asentamiento, poblado, población.
Are there other ways to say "settlement" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "settlement": asentamiento, poblado, población, finiquito, acuerdo.
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