No. 9,360 in French

dettes

Debts.

In a sentence

J'ai beaucoup de dettes à rembourser.
I have a lot of debts to repay.
Used to describe financial obligations or money owed.
Ses dettes envers ses amis sont principalement des promesses non tenues.
Their debts to their friends are mainly unkept promises.
Used metaphorically to indicate obligations or commitments.
Les dettes accumulées par l'entreprise l'ont mise en difficulté.
The debts accumulated by the company put it in trouble.
Used in a corporate or formal context to describe liabilities.

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