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reparations

reparaciones

payments a defeated nation is made to pay for the damage caused by a war.

Example

The Treaty of Versailles (1919) forced Germany to pay huge reparations after World War I.

In Spanish

reparaciones — pagos que se obliga a hacer a una nación derrotada por los daños causados en una guerra.

El Tratado de Versalles (1919) obligó a Alemania a pagar enormes reparaciones después de la Primera Guerra Mundial.

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