Obligation

dieNoun

obligation; bond (financial)

English translations

  1. 01

    obligation

  2. 02

    duty

  3. 03

    commitment

Word details

German meaning
Eine rechtliche oder moralische Verpflichtung, etwas zu tun oder zu unterlassen.
English meaning
obligation
Synonym
Verpflichtung
German example
Er hatte die Obligation, seine Schulden zurückzuzahlen. / Ich fühle mich in der Obligation, ihm zu helfen.
English example
He had the obligation to repay his debts. / I feel an obligation to help him.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Obligation
Plural Form
die Obligationen

Example sentences with “Obligation”

  1. Er hat eine finanzielle Obligation. (He has a financial obligation.)

Frequently asked questions

What does it mean in finance?

It refers to a debt security or bond.