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forfeits

/ˈfɔrfɪts/ /ˈfɔrfəts/

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noun

Multa, sanción

A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.

Examples :

"The parking tickets were small misdemeanors, but the forfeits added up quickly. "

Las multas de estacionamiento eran pequeñas infracciones, pero las sanciones se acumularon rápidamente.

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noun

Pérdida, decomiso

A thing forfeited; that which is taken from somebody in requital of a misdeed committed; that which is lost, or the right to which is alienated, by a crime, breach of contract, etc.

Examples :

"He who murders pays the forfeit of his own life."

Quien comete un asesinato paga la pérdida de su propia vida.

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noun

Fianza, multa

Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.

Examples :

"During the party game, players had to deposit small toys as forfeits, which they could reclaim by performing silly challenges. "

Durante el juego de la fiesta, los jugadores tenían que depositar pequeños juguetes como fianza, que podían reclamar realizando desafíos tontos.

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noun

Perjuicio, daño, lesión

Injury; wrong; mischief.

Examples :

"The careless driver caused many forfeits, including a damaged car and a trip to the hospital. "

El conductor descuidado causó muchos perjuicios, incluyendo un coche dañado y un viaje al hospital.

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verb

Perder, ser desposeído

To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance

Examples :

"He forfeited his last chance of an early release from jail by repeatedly attacking another inmate."

Perdió su última oportunidad de obtener la libertad anticipada de la cárcel al atacar repetidamente a otro recluso.

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verb

Perder por incomparecencia, renunciar

To lose a contest, game, match, or other form of competition by voluntary withdrawal, by failing to attend or participate, or by violation of the rules

Examples :

"Because only nine players were present, the football team was forced to forfeit the game."

Debido a que solo nueve jugadores estaban presentes, el equipo de fútbol se vio obligado a perder el partido por incomparecencia.

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verb

Perder, incurrir

To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress.

Examples :

"If the student forfeits school rules by cheating on the test, they will face disciplinary action. "

Si el estudiante incumple las reglas escolares al hacer trampa en el examen, se enfrentará a medidas disciplinarias.

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verb

Pierde, incumple

To fail to keep an obligation.

Examples :

"Because John forfeits his right to an allowance every week he doesn't do his chores, he never has any spending money. "

Debido a que John pierde su derecho a una asignación cada semana si no hace sus tareas, nunca tiene dinero para gastar.

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noun

Juego de prendas

A game in which forfeits are demanded.

Examples :

"At the birthday party, we played forfeits, and everyone had to sing a silly song or do a funny dance if they lost. "

En la fiesta de cumpleaños, jugamos al juego de prendas, y todos tenían que cantar una canción tonta o hacer un baile divertido si perdían.

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