The world's main creditor nations, known as the Paris Club, will meet next week in the French capital to consider a moratorium on debt repayments by the countries most affected by the December 26 disaster.
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Creditor
//ˈkɹɛdɪtɚ//
Synonyms for "creditor" (4 found)
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5 entriesTranslations
69 translations across 43 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- χρήστης noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Armenian
2 entries- պարտատեր noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- վարկատու noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Asturian
2 entries- acreedor noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- acreedora noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Belarusian
1 entries- крэдыто́р noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Bulgarian
1 entries- кредито́р noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Catalan
2 entries- anglès noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- creditor noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 債權人 /债权人 noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- 貸方 /贷方 noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Czech
1 entries- věřitel noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Danish
1 entries- kreditor noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Dutch
2 entries- crediteur noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- schuldeiser noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Esperanto
1 entries- kreditoro noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Estonian
1 entries- võlausaldaja noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Finnish
3 entries- lainanantaja noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- luotonantaja noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- velkoja noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
French
2 entries- créancier noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- créancière noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
German
2 entries- Gläubiger noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- Kreditor noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐌳𐌿𐌻𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌰𐌹𐍄𐌾𐌰 noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Greek
2 entries- δανειστής noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- πιστωτής noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Hebrew
1 entries- נושה noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Hindi
2 entries- ऋणदाता noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- साहूकार noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Hungarian
1 entries- hitelező noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Irish
1 entries- cobhthach noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Italian
2 entries- creditore noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- creditrice noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Japanese
2 entries- 債権者 noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- 貸方 noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Kazakh
1 entries- кредитші noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Korean
1 entries- 채권자 noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Latin
2 entries- crēditor noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- crēditrix noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Latvian
2 entries- kreditore noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- kreditors noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Middle English
2 entries- creaunsour noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- creditour noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Māori
2 entries- kaitukumoni noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- kaitukunama noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Norman
1 entries- créditeu noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- deyndêr noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Pannonian Rusyn
3 entries- кредитор noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- поверитель noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- пожичкодаватель noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Polish
1 entries- wierzyciel noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Portuguese
1 entries- credor noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Russian
3 entries- заимода́вец noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- заимода́тель noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- кредито́р noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- зајмодавац noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Slovak
1 entries- veriteľ noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Spanish
2 entries- acreedor noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- acreedora noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Swahili
2 entries- mdai noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- mkopeshaji noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Swedish
3 entries- borgenär noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- fordringsägare noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- kreditor noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Thai
1 entries- เจ้าหนี้ noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Ukrainian
2 entries- кредито́р noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
- кредито́рка noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Vietnamese
1 entries- chủ nợ noun (a person to whom a debt is owed)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
The creditor demanded immediate payment.
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She met with her creditors to negotiate the debt.
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The creditor took legal action against the bankrupt company.
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