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To legally evict someone from their home, typically due to non-payment of rent or mortgage.
El juez ordenó desahuciar a los inquilinos por impago.
The judge ordered the eviction of the tenants for non-payment.
This phrase is commonly used in legal and financial contexts, particularly in Spain and Latin America.
This phrase is specific to legal proceedings and should not be used in informal settings.
Always use this phrase in formal or legal contexts, such as court proceedings or legal documents.
Derived from the verb 'desahuciar,' which comes from 'des-' (undo) and 'ahucio' (a legal term related to possession).
This phrase is formal and typically used in legal or financial contexts. It is not used in casual conversation.