- incur (to) debts
- contracter des dettes (JD)
English-French insurance dictionary. 2013.
English-French insurance dictionary. 2013.
incur — verb incurred, incurring (T) 1 to put yourself in an unpleasant situation by your own actions, so that you lose something, get punished etc: incur losses/debts etc: Milton incurred debts of over $300,000. | incur sb s anger/disapproval etc: We… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
incur — incur, contract, catch are comparable when they mean to bring upon oneself something unpleasant, onerous, or injurious. Incur may or may not imply foreknowledge of what is to happen {incur a debt} {incur criticism} but it usually implies… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
incur — 01. My boss has furnished me with a generous budget to cover any costs I [incur] while on business out of town. 02. You will be liable for any debts [incurred] if you sign this agreement. 03. You can expect to [incur] a fair amount of debt the… … Grammatical examples in English
incur */ — UK [ɪnˈkɜː(r)] / US [ɪnˈkɜr] verb [transitive] Word forms incur : present tense I/you/we/they incur he/she/it incurs present participle incurring past tense incurred past participle incurred 1) to lose money, owe money, or have to pay money as a… … English dictionary
incur — in|cur [ınˈkə: US ˈkə:r] v past tense and past participle incurred present participle incurring [T] formal [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: incurrere to run into , from currere to run ] 1.) if you incur a cost, debt, or a fine, you have to pay… … Dictionary of contemporary English
incur — in|cur [ ın kɜr ] verb transitive * 1. ) to experience something unpleasant as a result of something you have done: Each stage of the process incurs an additional risk. incur someone s wrath/displeasure (=make someone angry): I do not wish to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
incur — incurrable, adj. /in kerr /, v.t., incurred, incurring. 1. to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious): to incur a huge number of debts. 2. to become liable or subject to through one s own action; bring or take… … Universalium
incur — [[t]ɪnkɜ͟ː(r)[/t]] incurs, incurring, incurred VERB If you incur something unpleasant, it happens to you because of something you have done. [WRITTEN] [V n] The government had also incurred huge debts... [V n] She falls in love and incurs the… … English dictionary
incur — in•cur [[t]ɪnˈkɜr[/t]] v. t. curred, cur•ring 1) to become liable for: to incur debts[/ex] 2) to bring upon oneself: incurred our displeasure[/ex] • Etymology: 1400–50; late ME < L incurrere to run into, come upon =in in +currere to run… … From formal English to slang
incur — v.tr. (incurred, incurring) suffer, experience, or become subject to (something unpleasant) as a result of one s own behaviour etc. (incurred huge debts). Derivatives: incurrable adj. Etymology: ME f. L incurrere incurs (as IN (2), currere run) … Useful english dictionary
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