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forfeit

/ˈfɔɹ.fɪt/ sustantivo C1

En español: prenda

  1. A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor. (countable, uncountable)
  2. 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. (countable, uncountable) · He who murders pays the forfeit of his own life.
  3. Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game. (countable, uncountable)

Plural forfeits

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De la biblioteca

If you leave, you forfeit your whole position forever.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 12 · B2
My father’s opinion of me does me the greatest honour; and I should be miserable to forfeit it.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 167 · B2
“I trust that they do not mean that I have done anything to forfeit your confidence?”
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 99 · C1

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