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Results for: "bail"

Translating from English to Icelandic

Translations:

bail — bail, money for temporary release from custody
→ trygging f

More translations:

bail
→ trygging
bail
→ þverprik

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 2

  1. (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial

    • “the judge set bail at $10,000”
    • “a $10,000 bond was furnished by an alderman”
    Synonymsbail bondbond
  2. the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)

    • “he is out on bail”

VERB 5

  1. release after a security has been paid

  2. deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period

  3. secure the release of (someone) by providing security

Show 2 more meanings
  1. empty (a vessel) by bailing

  2. remove (water) from a vessel with a container