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MENOSCABO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tort Law (common law)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Rules of Court
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- detriment
1, record 1, English, detriment
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- injury 2, record 1, English, injury
correct
- prejudice 3, record 1, English, prejudice
correct
- harm 4, record 1, English, harm
correct
- hardship 5, record 1, English, hardship
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loss or damage done to, or sustained by, any person or thing. 6, record 1, English, - detriment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
harm: Detriment of any kind; the term embraces damage and loss. 7, record 1, English, - detriment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit des délits (common law)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Règles de procédure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- préjudice
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9judice
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un effet nuisible. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9judice
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Recommandation du Comité d'uniformisation des règles de procédure civile. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9judice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho de ilícitos civiles (common law)
- Derecho de obligaciones (derecho civil)
- Reglamento procesal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- daño
1, record 1, Spanish, da%C3%B1o
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- perjuicio 1, record 1, Spanish, perjuicio
correct, masculine noun
- detrimento 2, record 1, Spanish, detrimento
correct, masculine noun
- menoscabo 2, record 1, Spanish, menoscabo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
daño y perjuicio: Términos reproducidos del Glosario Provisional de Términos Jurídicos con la autorización de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas en Ginebra. 3, record 1, Spanish, - da%C3%B1o
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