garnishment

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• CMU ARPABET: G AA1 R N IH0 SH M AH0 N T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree English garnish Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English garnishment From garnish + -ment.

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• German: Pfändung — a judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff
• German: Zahlungsverbot an den Drittschuldner — a judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff
• Hungarian: fizetésletiltás — a judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff
• Hungarian: letiltás — a judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff
• Polish: zajęcie — a judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant directly to a plaintiff