claim

claim
[kleim] 1. verb
1) (to say that something is a fact: He claims to be the best runner in the class.) alegar
2) (to demand as a right: You must claim your money back if the goods are damaged.) exigir
3) (to state that one is the owner of: Does anyone claim this book?) reclamar
2. noun
1) (a statement (that something is a fact): Her claim that she was the millionaire's daughter was disproved.) pretensão
2) ((a demand for) a payment of compensation etc: a claim for damages against her employer.) reclamação
3) (a demand for something which (one says) one owns or has a right to: a rightful claim to the money.) reivindicação
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[kleim] n 1 reivindicação, pretensão. 2 direito, título. she has a claim to my care / ela tem direito ao meu amparo. 3 objeto de reclamação ou de reivindicação. 4 Amer terra demarcada para exploração (por garimpeiro). 5 asserção, alegação. • vt+vi 1 reclamar, reivindicar, ter pretensão sobre, requerer seu direito. 2 alegar, pretextar, afirmar. he claims to have told the truth / ele afirma ter dito a verdade. 3 declarar como fato, sustentar. 4 clamar. claim as per accounts débito escriturado. claim department seção de reclamações. claim for compensation pedido de indenização. I have many claims on my time meu tempo é muito escasso. to claim against proceder contra, apresentar queixa contra. to give up all claims renunciar a todas as pretensões. to jump a claim tomar terras que outra pessoa já requereu como suas. to lay claim to dar entrada à petição de. he laid claim to an indemnity / ele apresentou um pedido de indenização.

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