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10 Language-to-English DictionariesMise en Demeure
/miz ɑ̃ də.mœʁ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A formal notice to a debtor to fulfill an obligation or face legal action.
"The landlord issued a mise en demeure to the tenant for unpaid rent." - 2
A legal term used in civil law jurisdictions to compel a party to perform a contractual obligation.
"After several reminders, the company sent a mise en demeure to the contractor."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'mise en demeure' originates from French, where 'mise' means 'putting' and 'demeure' means 'residence' or 'stay'. Historically, it has evolved to refer to a formal notice demanding action or compliance, particularly in legal contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Mise en Demeure" is said worldwide
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Mise en demeure
Transliteration: miz ɑ̃ də.mœʁ
"Le propriétaire a envoyé une mise en demeure au locataire."
Mahnung
Transliteration: ˈmaː.nʊŋ
"Der Vermieter hat eine Mahnung an den Mieter geschickt."
Diffida
Transliteration: difˈfiːda
"Il proprietario ha inviato una diffida all'inquilino."
Requerimiento
Transliteration: re.ke.ɾiˈmi.en.to
"El propietario envió un requerimiento al inquilino."
Notificação
Transliteration: nɔtifiˈkɐsɐ̃w
"O proprietário enviou uma notificação ao inquilino."
सूचना
Transliteration: soochna
"मालिक ने किरायेदार को सूचना भेजी।"
通知
Transliteration: tōng zhī
"房东向租户发送了通知。"
통지
Transliteration: tongji
"집주인이 세입자에게 통지를 보냈습니다."
通知
Transliteration: tsūchi
"家主は入居者に通知を送りました。"
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