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rematado

rematádo with stress marks

foreclosed

adjective re-ma-TA-do Spanish origin Rare

Usage Note

Rematado is a Spanish-derived adjective describing property that has been foreclosed and auctioned off, used in real estate and legal discussions. In a neighborhood context, hearing this word signals serious financial distress for the affected family.

Examples

Beginner

" Rematado na ang bahay. "

Natural Translation

The house is already foreclosed.

Literal Translation

Foreclosed already the house.

Intermediate

" Ang lupa ay rematado na ng bangko. "

Natural Translation

The land is already foreclosed by the bank.

Literal Translation

The land is foreclosed already of bank.

Advanced

" Nalungkot ang buong pamilya nang malaman nilang rematado na ng bangko ang kanilang sakahan. "

Natural Translation

The whole family was saddened when they learned that their farm had already been foreclosed by the bank.

Literal Translation

Became-sad the whole family when learned they-that foreclosed already of bank the their farmland.

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