financial obligation

• Terme formel désignant une dette, un paiement ou une obligation de verser de l'argent exigée par la loi ou par un engagement moral, comme les prêts, les factures ou les paiements contractuels.

A formal term referring to a debt, payment, or duty to pay money that is legally or morally required, such as loans, bills, or contractual payments.

1. Debt or payment dutyB2formal

   A legal or moral duty to pay money to another party, such as a loan, bill, or tax.

   obligation financière

   • Paying off your student loan is a significant financial obligation.
   • The company failed to meet its financial obligations to its creditors.
   • A mortgage is a long-term financial obligation.

2. Contractual liabilityB2formal

   A responsibility to pay a specific sum of money as agreed in a contract or law.

   obligation financière

   • The court ruled that he had a financial obligation to pay child support.
   • Both parties signed the agreement acknowledging their financial obligations.
   • Failing to fulfill a financial obligation can lead to legal action.