nonpayment

• Sustantivo que denota el acto o caso de no pagar una cantidad de dinero que se debe por ley o contrato, lo que a menudo conlleva pérdidas financieras o consecuencias legales.

A noun referring to the act or instance of failing to pay a sum of money that is legally or contractually due, often resulting in financial loss or legal consequences.

incontable

1. Failure to payB2formal

   The act of not paying a required amount of money, such as a bill, debt, or tax.

   Falta de pago

   • The tenant faced eviction due to nonpayment of rent.
   • Nonpayment of taxes can lead to serious legal consequences.
   • The company sent a warning letter regarding nonpayment of the invoice.

   Sinónimosdefaultdelinquencyevasionfailurerepudiationshirkingwithholding

   Antónimospaymentremittancesettlement

2. Financial loss from unpaid debtC1formal

   A financial loss that occurs when a debt is not paid as agreed.

   Impago

   • The bank recorded a significant loss due to nonpayment of loans.
   • Nonpayment of the mortgage resulted in the foreclosure of the property.
   • The company's profits were affected by widespread nonpayment from clients.

   Sinónimosbad debtwrite-off

   Antónimospaymentreimbursementremittancesettlement

3. Deliberate refusal to payC1formal

   The intentional act of not paying money that is owed.

   Impago deliberado

   • The contractor accused the client of deliberate nonpayment for completed work.
   • Nonpayment of child support is considered a serious offense.
   • The union organized a strike over the employer's nonpayment of wages.

   Sinónimosevasion

   Antónimospaymentremittancesettlement