udbetales

Udbetales is a Danish term meaning "to be paid out" and is the present passive form of udbetale. It is used in finance, insurance, pensions and legal contexts to indicate sums that are due to recipients but have not yet been disbursed. The related noun udbetaling refers to a payout or the amount that is paid, while udbetalinger is the plural form.

In contract language, you may encounter phrases such as "Rettighederne udbetales årligt," meaning "the rights or benefits are paid out annually." In insurance and pension documents, udbetales often describes the timing or eligibility for disbursement to policyholders or beneficiaries. The term helps distinguish between funds that are pending payment and those that have already been issued.

Unlike udbetalte, which describes something that has already been paid, udbetales refers to payments that will or are to be paid. The term is common in Danish financial reporting and everyday business language. Etymology: ud- is a prefix meaning out, combined with betale (to pay). The word thus literally conveys disbursement of funds.

See also: udbetaling, udbetaling, udbetalt.