Obligation - translation, pronunciation and examples
obligation
something that you must do because of a rule or agreement
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When to use obligation
юридическое обязательство
моральное обязательство
финансовое обязательство
договорное обязательство
обязательство платить
obligation usage examples
У меня есть обязательство закончить отчёт сегодня.
I have an obligation to finish the report today.
У компании есть обязательство защищать своих работников.
The company has an obligation to protect its workers.
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| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce obligation and what this word means
obligation translation: обязательство. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce obligation
/ˌɒblɪˈɡeɪʃən/
obligation translation
обязательство
obligation examples
I have an obligation to finish the report today.
obligation transcription
/ˌɒblɪˈɡeɪʃən/, /ˌɑːbləˈɡeɪʃən/
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obligation meaning: what does it mean?
something that you must do because of a rule or agreement
obligation pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
obligation is pronounced as /ˌɒblɪˈɡeɪʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
obligation definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I have an obligation to finish the report today. Translation: У меня есть обязательство закончить отчёт сегодня.
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