forfeit

perder

Perder un derecho, una posesión o una competición por incumplir las reglas o no participar.

En inglés sencillo: To lose a right or possession, or lose a competition, because you break rules or fail to participate.

• You will forfeit your deposit.
• The team forfeited the match because too few players arrived.
• Breaking these rules could mean forfeiting your right to enter.

Cómo se usa: forfeit something (Late cancellation means you forfeit your payment.)

Sinónimos: lose, surrender

Expresiones frecuentes: forfeit a deposit, forfeit a match, forfeit your right, forfeit your chance

penalización, multa

Algo que debes pagar o entregar por haber incumplido una norma o una ley.

En inglés sencillo: Something you must pay or give up because you broke a rule or law.

• The loser must pay a forfeit.
• His deposit became the forfeit for breaking the agreement.
• Players who break the rules face a small forfeit.

Cómo se usa: a forfeit for something (The payment was a forfeit for breaking the rules.)

Sinónimos: penalty, fine

Expresiones frecuentes: pay a forfeit, a heavy forfeit, forfeit for something, pay the forfeit