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Meaning of Bankruptcy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ˈbæŋ.kɹʌp(t).si

Definitions

A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.
countable, uncountable
a rule in Tycoon where if the top player does not get first place that round, they instantly get last place
countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية إفلاس الإفلاس تفليس

Беларуская банкруцтва

Български банкрут фалит

Bosanski bankrot stečaj stečajni банкрот крах стечај стечајни

Català fallida

Čeština bankrot konkurz úpadek

Dansk bankerot fallit konkurs

Deutsch bankrott Konkurs Pleite

Ελληνικά αναξιόχρεο ναυάγιο πτώχευση χρεοκοπία χρεωκοπία

Esperanto bankroto

Español bancarrota falencia quiebra

Euskara porrot

فارسی ورشکستگی

Suomi bankrotti konkurssi vararikko

Français Banqueroute faillite

Gàidhlig briseadh

Galego bancarrota creba quebra

עברית פשיטת רגל

हिन्दी कंगाली दिवाला दिवालियापन मुफ़लिसी

Hrvatski bankrot stečaj stečajni банкрот крах стечај стечајни

Magyar csőd

Bahasa Indonesia bangkrut kebangkrutan kepailitan

Íslenska gjaldþrot

Italiano bancarotta

日本語万歳倒産破産破綻

Қазақша банкроттық

ខ្មែរ ធនក្ស័យ

한국어 부도 파산

Kurdî îflas

Latina decoctio

Lietuvių bankrotas

Македонски банкрот

Bahasa Melayu kemuflisan

မြန်မာဘာသာ ဒေဝါလီခံခြင်း

Nederlands bankroet failliet faillissement faling surseance van betaling

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਦਿਵਾਲ਼ਾ

Polski bankructwo krach niewypłacalność plajta upadłość

Português bancarrota falência

Română faliment

Русский банкротство несостоятельность

Slovenščina stečaj

Српски bankrot stečaj stečajni банкрот крах стечај стечајни

Svenska bankrutt cession konkurs

Kiswahili ufilisi

ไทย การล้มละลาย

Tagalog kiyebra

Türkçe iflas

Українська банкру́тство крах

Tiếng Việt phá sản

Examples

“The company ended up filing for bankruptcy.”

“He declared that these drastic steps would undoubtedly inconvenience a good many people, but the alternative was bankruptcy of the Ulster Transport Authority and the breakdown of public transport services.”

“[T]he form of and redress for defamation are, for the most part, gendered. Imputations of bankruptcy, for example, which could have damaged a merchant and thus were actionable for a man, would probably have had little effect if directed toward a woman. In contrast, allegations of whoredom—which, while occasionally leveled at men, were not usually thought to injure male reputations—were overwhelmingly cited by women in the slander suits they brought.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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