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Debt
01
dette
an amount of money or a favor that is owed
Exemples
After years of diligent saving, he finally managed to pay off his student debt.
Après des années d'épargne assidue, il a finalement réussi à rembourser sa dette étudiante.
They were struggling under the weight of mounting debt and needed to seek financial advice.
Ils luttaient sous le poids d'une dette croissante et devaient chercher des conseils financiers.
02
dette
the situation of owing money, usually when it is not easy to pay it back
Exemples
She fell into debt after medical expenses.
Après avoir perdu son emploi, il a lutté contre une dette croissante provenant de cartes de crédit et de prêts.
The state of debt forced the business to restructure.
La dette nationale du pays a atteint des niveaux record, provoquant des inquiétudes économiques.
03
dette, obligation
an obligation to pay or do something
Exemples
He recognized a debt of gratitude to his teacher.
The contract created a debt to complete the project.
