debiteur

See also: débiteur

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French debiteur, from Latin debitum, supine of debere (to be due, have to, must)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deːbiˈtøːr/
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  • Hyphenation: de‧bi‧teur
  • Rhymes: -øːr

Noun

debiteur m (plural debiteuren or debiteurs, diminutive debiteurtje n)

  1. A debtor, party with a debit (due) on an account
    De gezamenlijke schulden van dubieuze debiteuren ondermijnen de kredietwaardigheid van hun crediteur
    The combined debts of dubious debtors undermine the credit record of their creditor

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Derived terms

  • debiteurenreserve
  • debiteurspositie

Middle French

Noun

debiteur m (plural debiteurs)

  1. debtor

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