Meaning of Debtor
In simple words: A person who owes money.
Debtor in a sentence
How to use Debtor
Used in legal and financial contexts. Not commonly used in everyday conversation.
Grammar pattern
subject
Memory hint
Think of 'debtor' as someone who's in debt - like a debtor dancing with creditors!
Related words
Collocations with Debtor
- personal debtor
- business debtor
- debtor's rights
Synonyms for Debtor
- borrower
- receiver
- liable party
Opposites of Debtor
- creditor
- lender
Common mistakes with Debtor
- Confused with 'creditor', which means a person to whom money is owed.
- Using it in informal contexts where simpler terms, like 'borrower', might be better.
- Incorrectly assuming all debtors are in financial trouble.
Debtor appears in
Debtor in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مدين
شخص يدين بالمال.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ঋণগ্রহীতা
যে টাকা ধার করেছে।
- GermanDeutsch
Schuldner
Jemand, der Geld schuldet.
- SpanishEspañol
Deudor
Una persona que debe dinero.
- Persianفارسی
بدهکار
شخصی که پول بدهکار است.
- FrenchFrançais
Débiteur
Quelqu'un qui doit de l'argent.
- Hindiहिन्दी
देनदार
वह व्यक्ति जिस पर पैसे का कर्ज़ हो।
- ItalianItaliano
Debitore
Una persona che deve soldi.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Devedor
Alguém que deve dinheiro.
- RussianРусский
Должник
Человек, который кому-то должен деньги.
- Urduاردو
مقروض
ایسا شخص جس پر قرض ہو۔
- Chinese中文
债务人
欠钱的人。
More words like Debtor
- Receiver
- AbandonB2
To leave someone or something and never return to them.
- CorpseB1
The dead body of a human or animal.
- TypicalA2
Representing the usual characteristics of a particular group or situation.
- VaporB1
A gaseous state of a substance that is typically liquid at room temperature.
- TraditionA2
A custom or belief passed down over time within a group.
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Frequently asked questions about Debtor
What does Debtor mean?
A person who owes money.
What is the definition of Debtor?
A person or organization that owes money to another.
How do you use Debtor in a sentence?
The debtor finally made the payment he owed to the bank.
Can you give another example of Debtor?
As a debtor, it's important to keep track of your debts.
What are synonyms for Debtor?
Common alternatives include borrower, receiver, liable party.
What is the opposite of Debtor?
Opposite meanings include creditor, lender.
What words go with Debtor?
It commonly pairs with personal debtor, business debtor, debtor's rights.
What are common mistakes when using Debtor?
Confused with 'creditor', which means a person to whom money is owed. Using it in informal contexts where simpler terms, like 'borrower', might be better. Incorrectly assuming all debtors are in financial trouble.
How do you pronounce Debtor?
US: //ˈdɛtər//, UK: //ˈdɛtbə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Debtor?
Used in legal and financial contexts. Not commonly used in everyday conversation.
What CEFR level is Debtor?
"Debtor" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.
