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forfeit in Persian

جزا jazâ

UK/ˈfɔː.fɪt//ˈfɔɹ.fɪt/

forfeit in Persian: جزا (jazâ), از دست دادن (az dast dâdan). In English, forfeit means a penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.

Persian words for forfeit

penalty
جزا jazâ
to suffer the loss
از دست دادن az dast dâdan

English meaning of forfeit

  1. noun A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.
  2. noun 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.
  3. noun Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.
  4. noun Injury; wrong; mischief.

Full definition of forfeit

forfeit in a sentence

  • He who murders pays the forfeit of his own life.
  • He forfeited his last chance of an early release from jail by repeatedly attacking another inmate.
  • Because only nine players were present, the football team was forced to forfeit the game.

Synonyms of forfeit

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Questions about forfeit in Persian

What is the meaning of forfeit in Persian?
Forfeit in Persian is جزا (jazâ), از دست دادن (az dast dâdan).
معنی forfeit چیست؟
Forfeit: جزا (jazâ), از دست دادن (az dast dâdan).
What does forfeit mean in English?
Forfeit means a penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor.

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