escrow

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A contractual arrangement whereby money or assets are held in trust by an independent agent by the agreement of the parties, which can only be released to the relevant party once certain contractual conditions have been fulfilled.
2. (countable, informal, uncountable) The money or assets so held.

Verb

To place in escrow.

Conceptos

plica

fideicomiso

depósito

Sinónimos

deed

fideicommissum

Traducciones

fiducie

Treuhand

borg

fideicomisso

document déposé par une tierce personne

خاص

depósito em garantia

dipòsit

fideïcomís

plica

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈɛ.skɹəʊ̯/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: escrowe

In summary

Learned borrowing from Law French escrowe, from Old French escroe (“register, note; bit of parchment; piece”), from Frankish *skrōda (“piece”), from Proto-Germanic *skraudō, derivative of Proto-Germanic *skraudaną (“to shred”). Doublet of scrow and shred and partially scroll.