No. 4,737 in Russian
задолженность
"Задолженность" means "debt" or "outstanding obligation."
In a sentence
У студента накопилась задолженность по учебным предметам.
The student has accumulated debts in academic subjects.
Here, 'задолженность' is used metaphorically to describe required but incomplete coursework or academic obligations.
Банк предъявил клиенту задолженность по кредиту.
The bank presented the client with unpaid debt on the loan.
In this sentence, 'задолженность' refers to financial debt owed by the client to the bank.
На предприятии образовалась задолженность по заработной плате.
The enterprise has accumulated wage debt.
Here, the term is used to describe unpaid wages due to employees.
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