See also: bankrott

German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Around 1500. Borrowed from Italian banco rotto / Italian banca rotta. More at English bankrupt.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baŋˈkʁɔt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio (Austria):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ban‧k‧rott

Noun

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Bankrott m (strong, genitive Bankrottes or Bankrotts, plural Bankrotte)

  1. (now historical and else colloquial) bankruptcy
    Synonyms: Konkurs, Pleite, Insolvenz, Zahlungsunfähigkeit
  2. (Germany) one of any certain behaviours constituting a criminal offence for abstractly endangering an insolvency estate under § 283 StGB

Declension

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Hyponyms

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Descendants

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  • Russian: банкрот (bankrot)
    • Georgian: ბანკროტი (banḳroṭi)

See also

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Further reading

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  • Bankrott” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Bankrott” in Duden online

Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From German Bankrott.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baŋkˈʀot/, [bɑŋˈkʀot]

Noun

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Bankrott m (uncountable)

  1. bankruptcy