English-Spanish translations for forfeit

  • penalización
  • perderA pesar de las dificultades, las partes no han logrado perder los avances que han alcanzado. Despite the difficulties, the parties have not wanted to forfeit the progress achieved in spite of everything. Perderían la oportunidad de conseguir una verdadera legitimidad democrática para el proyecto europeo, quizá durante muchos años. They would forfeit any chance of achieving genuine democratic legitimacy for the European project, perhaps for many years to come. Cualquier persona que no cumpla lo dispuesto en el artículo 213 podrá ser destituida o perder sus derechos a pensión o prestaciones similares. Anyone who does not comply with this regulation in Article 213 can be dismissed or made to forfeit his or her pension rights or other similar benefits.
  • rendir

Definition of forfeit

  • A penalty for or consequence of a misdemeanor
  • 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
  • Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game
  • Injury; wrong; mischief
  • To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance
  • To lose a contest, game, match, or other form of competition by voluntary withdrawal, by failing to attend or participate, or by violation of the rules
  • To be guilty of a misdeed; to be criminal; to transgress
  • Lost or alienated for an offense or crime; liable to penal seizure

Examples

  • 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.

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