Forfait

Lëtzebuergesch

English: to withdraw
Français: déclarer forfait
Deutsch: nicht antreten

Type: SUBST M
Lex: Forfait erklären

Pronunciation (IPA)

[fˈɔʀfɛː]

Meanings and translations

Meaning 1

Deutsch: nicht antreten; das Handtuch werfen (bei einem Sportwettbewerb)
Français: déclarer forfait; jeter l'éponge (lors d'une compétition sportive)
English: to withdraw (from a sports competition)
Português: desistir; dar-se por vencido (numa competição desportiva)
Nederlands: verstek laten gaan (bij); zich terugtrekken (voor) (een wedstrijd)

Spelling variants

Only source-reviewed variants are suggested.

Forfait
Forfait erklären

Example sentences

d'Basketsekipp huet misse Forfait erklären, well ze vill Spiller krank waren
Meaning: to withdraw

Source: ZLS / LOD · July 2026 · CC0

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