Die Klausel



Example: Die Klausel im Vertrag schützt beide Parteien vor Risiken.

Definition


"Die Klausel" in legal context refers to a specific provision or stipulation within a contract or legal document designed to address particular conditions or requirements, often to protect the interests of one or more parties involved.

Etymology


"Die Klausel" originates from the Latin word 'clausula,' meaning 'a closing' or 'a clause.' It entered German legal terminology to describe distinct sections within legal texts, emphasizing the role of 'clauses' in structuring agreements. Did you know that 'clause' in English shares the same Latin root?

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"Die Klausel" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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