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erstatning — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • damages noun Money awarded by a court to compensate someone for a loss or injury they suffered.
  • recompense noun Payment or reward given in return for something done, lost, or suffered.

Senses

erstatning is used for these senses in English:

  • damages (legal) The money paid or awarded to a claimant (in England), a pursuer (in Scotland) or a plaintiff (in the US) in a civil action as compensation for a loss suffered by the same.
  • recompense That which compensates for an injury, or other type of harm or damage.

recompense — full definition

  1. noun Payment or reward given in return for something done, lost, or suffered.
  2. verb To pay or reward someone for something done, lost, or suffered.

Related Norwegian words