arrears

ar·rears  (-rîrz)

pl.n.

1. An unpaid, overdue debt or an unfulfilled obligation.

2. The state of being behind in fulfilling obligations: an account in arrears.

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[Middle English arrers, from arrere, behind, from Old French arere, from Vulgar Latin *ad retr, backward : Latin ad, to; see ad- + Latin retr, behind; see re- in Indo-European roots.]

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arrears [əˈrɪəz]

n

1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) (sometimes singular) Also called arrearage [əˈrɪərɪdʒ] something outstanding or owed

(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance)

in arrears or arrear late in paying a debt or meeting an obligation

[from obsolete arrear (adv) behindhand, from Old French arere, from Medieval Latin adretrō, from Latin ad to + retrō backwards]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	arrears - the state of being behind in payments; "an account in arrears" financial obligation, indebtedness, liability - an obligation to pay money to another party
	2.	arrears - an unpaid overdue debt debt - money or goods or services owed by one person to another

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arrears

plural noun debt, claim, bill, due, duty, obligation, liability, debit They have promised to pay the arrears over the next five years.

in arrears behind, overdue, in debt, in arrears, behindhand They are more than six months in arrears with their mortgage.

Translations

arrears [əˈrɪəz] NPL

1. [of money] → atrasos mpl
rent arrears → atrasos mpl de alquiler
to be in arrears (with rent) → ir atrasado en los pagos
to get into arrears → atrasarse en los pagos
to pay one month in arrears → pagar con un mes de retraso or a mes vencido
to be in arrears with one's correspondence → tener correspondencia atrasada

2. (Sport) to be in arrears → ir retrasado

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arrears [əˈrɪə^rz] npl → arriéré m
rent arrears → arriérés de loyer
to be in arrears with one's rent → devoir un arriéré de loyer, être en retard pour le paiement de son loyer
to get into arrears → accumuler un arriéré
to be paid in arrears [payment] → être versé(e) rétroactivement; [person] → être payé(e) rétroactivement

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arrears

pl → Rückstände pl; to be in arrears with something → im Rückstand mit etw sein; to get or fall into arrears → in Rückstand kommen; to have arrears of £5000 → mit £ 5000 im Rückstand sein; to be paid in arrears → rückwirkend bezahlt werden

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arrears [əˈrɪəz] npl (of money) → arretrati mpl
arrears of filing → pratiche fpl arretrate da archiviare
in arrears → in arretrato
to be in arrears with one's rent → essere in arretrato con l'affitto

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arrears

n pl arrears [əˈriəz]

money which should have been paid because it is owed but which has not been paid rent arrears. agterstallig مُتَأخِّرات مِن الدَّيْـن изостанал nedoplatky, dluh gæld die Rückstände καθυστερούμενα (πληθ.) atrasos maksuvõlg بدهی معوقه rästi arriéré חוֹב बकाया zaostatak hátralék tunggakan ógreiddar skuldir arretrati 支払いの滞り 체납금 įsiskolinimas, skolos parāds tunggakan achterstal gjeld zaległość płatnicza dívida res­tanţe, datorii задолженность nedoplatok dolg zaostatak resterande skulder เงินค้างชำระ vadesi geçmiş borç 應付欠款 заборгованість, борги بقایا جات nợ còn khất lại （过期未付的）欠款

in arrears

not up to date (eg in payments) He is in arrears with his rent. agterstallig مُتَأخِّر في دَفْع ما لَدَيْه неизплатен дълг pozadu, dlužen bagud im Rückstand καθυστερημένος (για πληρωμή) atrasado maksuvõlgades معوق؛ عقب افتاده olla rästissä en retard לְפָגֵר בְּתַשְלוּמִים बकाया zaostatak hátralékban terlambat í vanskilum in arretrato 滞って 연체되어 įsiskolinęs būt parādā tertunggak achter på etterskudd nie na bieżąco, zalegający em atraso în întârziere просроченный byť pozadu s platením v zaostanku u zaostatku efter, på efterkälken ช้ากว่ากำหนด (ödeme)si gecikmiş 拖欠 такий, що має заборгованість بقیہ ، واجب الادا chậm làm gì 拖欠

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arrears → متأخرات nedoplatky restance Rückstände οφειλόμενα atrasos rästit arriéré zaostaci arretrati 未払金 연체금 achterstand (rest)gjeld zaległości dívidas, em atraso долги resterande skulder เงินค้างชำระ vadesi geçmiş borç tiền còn nợ 欠账