confiscable

[ kuhn-fis-kuh-buhl, kon-fuh-skuh-buhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

confiscable

/ kənˈfɪskəbəl /

First recorded in 1720–30; confisc(ate) + -able

Il y aura, dans ces cas, destination ennemie rendant la marchandise saisissable d'abord et confiscable ensuite.

S'il s'agit de militaires ou de marins en uniforme, il n'y a pas de difficult: le navire est videmment confiscable.

The property of the rebels is confiscable by the ever observed rule of war, as consecrated by international laws.

In the present case the rebels are the sovereigns, and their property is therefore confiscable.

This left only the "confiscable" property to be collected and sold.

April 18, 2024petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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