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Meaning of Insolvency | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[ɪnˈsɒlvn̩si]

Definitions

  1. The condition of being insolvent; the state or condition of a person who is insolvent; the condition of one who is unable to pay their debts as they fall due, or in the usual course of trade and business.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Insufficiency to discharge all debts of the owner.
    countable, uncountable
  3. The condition of having more debts than assets.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية إِعْسَار إِعْسَار مَالِيّ الإفلاس
Български банкрут
Čeština insolvence platební neschopnost
Deutsch Insolvenz Zahlungsunfähigkeit
Ελληνικά αναξιόχρεο αφερεγγυότητα
Esperanto nesolventeco
Español insolvencia
Suomi konkurssitila maksukyvyttömyys selvitystila
Français insolvabilité
Magyar fizetésképtelenség
Italiano insolvenza
日本語 倒産 支払不能
ქართული გადახდისუუნარობა
한국어 지불 불능 지불불능 채무 초과 파산
Bahasa Melayu insolvensi kemuflisan ketakmampuan bayar
Polski bankructwo niewypłacalność plajta upadłość
Português insolvência
Română insolvabilitate insolvență
Русский неплатёжеспосо́бность несостоятельность
Svenska obestånd
Kiswahili ufilisi

Examples

“The company faces insolvency.”
“the insolvency of an estate”

CEFR level

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

Insolvent Insolvently insomnia Insomniac Insomniacs insomnolence

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