indebtedness

English

Etymology

From indebted +‎ -ness.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪnˈdɛtɪdnəs/

Noun

indebtedness (usually uncountable, plural indebtednesses)

1. State of owing money; being in debt.
2. The state of owing something or being under obligation to someone.
   • 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin 2003, p. 120-1:

     Strong on administrative competence, the ministers as a group were united in their indebtedness to Fleury and in a collective mistrust of any putative successor from the court.

3. The amount owed.
4. All debts totalled.

Translations

state of being in debt

• Bulgarian: задълженост f (zadǎlženost)
• Catalan: endeutament m
• Finnish: velkaisuus (fi)
• French: endettement (fr) m
• German: Verschuldung (de) f, Verbindlichkeit (de) f
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• Hungarian: tartozás (hu), adósság (hu)
• Italian: indebitamento (it) m
• Romanian: îndatorire (ro) f, îndatorare f
• Spanish: endeudamiento (es) m

state of owing due to gratitude

• Catalan: endeutament m
• Finnish: kiitollisuudenvelka (fi)
• German: Verpflichtung (de) f, Pflicht (de) f, Schuld (de) f
• Hungarian: lekötelezettség
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• Italian: debito di riconoscenza
• Norwegian: takknemlighetsgjeld (no) m
• Spanish: endeudamiento (es) m

amount owed

• Bulgarian: дълг (bg) m (dǎlg)
• Finnish: velka (fi), velkamäärä
• German: Schuldensumme f, Schuldbetrag m
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• Hungarian: tartozás (hu), adósság (hu)
• Romanian: datorie (ro) f, îndatorire (ro) f

all debts totaled

• Finnish: kokonaisvelka
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• German: Gesamtschuld f