wanprestatie

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Dutch

Etymology

From wan- +‎ prestatie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑn.prɛsˌtaː.(t)si/
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  • Hyphenation: wan‧pres‧ta‧tie

Noun

wanprestatie f (plural wanprestaties, diminutive wanprestatietje n)

  1. (law) non-performance, breach of contract
    Het bedrijf werd aangeklaagd wegens wanprestatie vanwege het niet nakomen van de contractuele verplichtingen.
    The company was sued for non-performance for failing to fulfill the contractual obligations.
  2. (informal) substandard performance, failure
    De trainer was teleurgesteld over de wanprestatie van het team tijdens de wedstrijd.
    The coach was disappointed with the team's substandard performance during the match.

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: wanprestasie
  • Indonesian: wanprestasi