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Meaning of "Vis major" in the German dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VIS MAJOR

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PRONUNCIATION OF VIS MAJOR IN GERMAN

Vis major  [Vi̲s ma̲jor] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VIS MAJOR

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preposition
conjunction
interjection
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Vis major is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VIS MAJOR MEAN IN GERMAN?

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Definition of Vis major in the German dictionary

Force majeure. höhere Gewalt.

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GERMAN WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VIS MAJOR


Fuchsmajor
Fụchsmajor
Generalmajor
Genera̲lmajor
Major
Majo̲r 
Quartmajor
Quạrtmajor
Tambourmajor
Tambourmajor
major
[ˈmeɪdʒɐ] 

GERMAN WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VIS MAJOR

Vis Inertiae
vis-à-vis
Visa
visafrei
Visage
Visagebühr
Visagist
Visagistin
Visavis
Visconte
Viscontessa
Viscount
Viscountess
Visen
visibel
Visier
Visiereinrichtung
visieren
Visierfernrohr
Visierlinie

GERMAN WORDS THAT END LIKE VIS MAJOR

Administrator
Amor
Anchor
Assessor
Auditor
Autor
Bachelor
Cor
Distributor
Ecuador
Editor
El Salvador
Faktor
Floor
Generator
Horror
Humor
Indicator
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Synonyms and antonyms of Vis major in the German dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Vis major» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VIS MAJOR

Find out the translation of Vis major to 25 languages with our German multilingual translator.
The translations of Vis major from German to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Vis major» in German.

Translator German - Chinese

Vis专业
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator German - Spanish

mayor
570 millions of speakers

Translator German - English

Vis major
510 millions of speakers

Translator German - Hindi

घटना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator German - Arabic

القاهرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator German - Russian

мажорные обстоятельства
278 millions of speakers

Translator German - Portuguese

maior
270 millions of speakers

Translator German - Bengali

majeure
260 millions of speakers

Translator German - French

majeure
220 millions of speakers

Translator German - Malay

majeure
190 millions of speakers

German

Vis major
180 millions of speakers

Translator German - Japanese

不可抗力
130 millions of speakers

Translator German - Korean

불가항력
85 millions of speakers

Translator German - Javanese

Majeure
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator German - Vietnamese

bất khả kháng
80 millions of speakers

Translator German - Tamil

majeure
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Marathi

majeure
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Turkish

sebep
70 millions of speakers

Translator German - Italian

maggiore
65 millions of speakers

Translator German - Polish

wyższa
50 millions of speakers

Translator German - Ukrainian

Vis major
40 millions of speakers

Translator German - Romanian

majoră
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator German - Greek

ανωτέρας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator German - Afrikaans

majeure
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator German - Swedish

majeure
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator German - Norwegian

majeure
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Vis major

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VIS MAJOR»

The term «Vis major» is regularly used and occupies the 78.252 position in our list of most widely used terms in the German dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VIS MAJOR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Vis major» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Vis major» appears in digitalised printed sources in German between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the German literature, quotes and news about Vis major

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10 GERMAN BOOKS RELATING TO «VIS MAJOR»

Discover the use of Vis major in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Vis major and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in German literature.
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Internationale Rechtsprechung zum Genfer einheitlichen ...
When vis major has terminated, the holder must without delay present the cheque for payment and, if need be, procure a protest to be drawn up or an equivalent declaration made. If vis major continues to operate be- yond 15 days after the ...
Karl Kreuzer, Hans-Jürgen Ahrens, 1993
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Internationale Rechtsprechung zum Genfer einheitlichen ...
The holder is bound to give no- tice without delay of the case of vis major to his endorser and to make a dated and signed declaration of this notice, on the cheque or on an allonge; in other respects, the pro- visions of Article 42 shall apply.
Petra Leiner, Ernst von Caemmerer, 1976
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Ueber Den Begriff Der H?heren Gewalt Im Deutschen Transportrecht
H. Hafner. sondern auf den objektiven Bestand der schldigenden Thatsachen Gewicht zu legen ist, findet sich auch in l. 24 gg 3 und 4 de damno infecto es. 2, wo die vis major (hier vis divina genannt) unabhängig vom Verschulden gedacht  ...
H. Hafner
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Max Weber Gesamtausgabe
Eine Modifikation scheint im allgemeinen hinsichtlich der Tragung der Gefahr stattgefunden zu haben, welche in höherem Maße dem tractator zur Last fällt, nach dem constit[utum] usus 15 befreit ihn nur der Nachweis von vis major von voller ...
Max Weber, Gerhard Dilcher, 2008
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Kritische Zeitschrift für Rechtswissenschaft und ...
B. auch darüber, wie weit der Verlust, den Jemand durch Beraubung (diese begründet immer vis'major) oder durch Diebstahl (der nach den en'glischen Ansichten in der Regel nicht entschuldigt) zur. vis major gehöre. Der Verf. bezweifelt (p.
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Kritische Zeitschrift für Rechtswissenschaft und ...
(p. i8) z.B. auch darüber, wie weit der Verlust, den Jemand durch Beraubung ( diese begründet immer vis major) oder durch Diebstahl (der nach den englischen Ansichten in der Regel nicht entschuldigt) zur vis major gehöre. Der Verf.
Carl Joseph Anton Mittermaier, Karl Salomo Zachariä, Robert von Mohl, 1839
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B E F a L L:
Aber ich betone nochmals, es war „vis major“.< Richter wusste, dass „vis major“ höhere Gewalt bedeutete, sagte jedoch: >Sie behaupten, es war der Militär. Ein Vis-Major, das heißt ein Vize Major.< Vital beleidigte Richter, der das nicht ...
Uwe Ludwig Grã1⁄4Nke, Uwe Ludwig Grünke, 2005
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Handbuch des Pandecten-Rechts in einer kritischen Revision ...
Im erster« Falle haben wir das, was die Römer durch «ostus 5ormi> ms," im letzter« was sie durch «,vis major, Damnum 5srale" bezeichnen/ , . ^ ^ ' ^ Die Frage , in wie fern semand zum Ersatz des bloß zufälligen Schadens angehalten werden ...
Christoph Christian von Dabelow, 1817
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Vis major als Schranke der Haftung nach römischem Recht
Nach den Ausführungen in den früheren Paragraphen kann es ferner nicht Wunder nehmen, daß sich der Ausdruck vis major in den Quellen vielfach nur im Gegensatz zur culpa erwähnt findet. Denn ist das, wofür bei der Custodiahaftung  ...
Heinrich von Hollander, 1892
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Alphabetische Encyclopädie der Wechselrechte und Wechselgesetze
Georg Carl Treitschke. "Vis major. S. Versendung Q. 4. ' Vollmacht: . i . 1 nhalt.' s. l. Vorkommen im Wechselrerlcehr. -— ä. 2. Vollmacht zu U9bernalnlze einer Wechselverbindlichkeit. ——' s. 3. Gesetze über die Form solcher Vollmachten.
Georg Carl Treitschke, 1831

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VIS MAJOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Vis major is used in the context of the following news items.
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ISIL Destroys INA's Gas Facility in Syria
INA stopped oil and gas extraction in 2012 after its withdrawal from Syria, which was caused by “vis major”, meaning the conflict in Syria and complex political ... «Total Croatia News, Jan 17»
2
What Brexit Means For The Euro
It is important to understand that a smaller euro zone would mean a stronger euro, vis-a-vis major trading partners. Ultimately, shrinking the euro zone to an ... «Forbes, Nov 16»
3
Speakeasy finds new life as brewing company near Hanscom Park
Vis Major Brewing Isn't serving up beer just yet, but they do have events coming up where you can literally get a taste of what they're working on. Information on ... «WOWT, Aug 16»
4
New brewery coming to 35th and Center Streets
Many of Vis Major's brews are high gravity or high alcohol. Beers including the Psalm Saison, the 9th Plague Black IPA and the Almighty Stout are on the menu. «Omaha World-Herald, Aug 16»
5
Taking Sri Lankan Foreign Policy to the Post-Confrontational Phase
The success on the external relations front is primarily characterised by the government's ability to establish a policy regime of equilibrium vis-a-vis major ... «The Wire, Jun 16»
6
The issues the candidates aren't talking about
Our lagging labor laws are strongly tilted against the workers' right to collective bargaining vis-a-vis major corporations, such as Walmart or General Electric. «The Boston Globe, Jun 16»
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Medienreligiosität und der Geist von Pfingsten
... der Geist im Medienspektakel, der göttliche Paraklet als force majeur (vis major), als aktiver Hüter und als Motivationsfläche im Rahmen des Medienkosmos. «Huffington Post Deutschland, May 16»
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Everybody loves a disaster: Our fatalism is a cover to keep ourselves ...
Perhaps, this was an attempt to trot out the argument of 'vis major': “an overwhelming, unanticipated and unpreventable event, usually caused by a natural force, ... «Economic Times, Apr 16»
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In Fact: What an 'act of God' is, isn't
Both 'act of God' (vis major) and force majeure are derived from a theory that the tragedy was the result of an inevitable accident that could not have been ... «The Indian Express, Apr 16»
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Into It. Over It. did the whole 'lock yourself in a cabin' thing, and it ...
But "Vis Major" and "Adult Contempt" are both fully awake, caffeinated, even, with rolling drums and crisp guitar, Weiss singing out rather than cooing. «Mashable, Mar 16»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Vis major [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-de/vis-major>. May 2024 ».
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