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bail in Swedish

bail in Swedish is borgen, borgenär — bail means a sum of money paid to secure someone's release from custody while they await trial.

bail in Swedish

borgen
noun
borgenär
noun
(legal, UK) The person providing such payment.

What does "bail" mean?

  1. noun A sum of money paid to secure someone's release from custody while they await trial.
    "The judge set bail at ten thousand dollars."
  2. verb To scoop water out of a boat.
    "They took turns bailing out the leaking dinghy."
  3. verb To leave abruptly or back out of a plan.
    "He was supposed to come to the party but bailed at the last minute."
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bail in a sentence

  • The judge set bail at ten thousand dollars.
  • His family scraped together enough to post bail.
  • They took turns bailing out the leaking dinghy.
  • He was supposed to come to the party but bailed at the last minute.

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What is "bail" in Swedish?

"bail" in Swedish is borgen, borgenär. bail means: A sum of money paid to secure someone's release from custody while they await trial.

How do you use "bail" in a sentence?

Example: "The judge set bail at ten thousand dollars." In Swedish, "bail" is borgen, borgenär.

Are there other ways to say "bail" in Swedish?

Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "bail": borgen, borgenär.

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