bankruptcy

bankruptcy

English

Etymology

bankrupt +‎ -cy

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbæŋk.ɹʌp(t).si/

Noun

bankruptcy (countable and uncountable, plural bankruptcies)

1. (finance, law) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.

Derived terms

• bankr.
• bankruptcy order
• email bankruptcy
• moral bankruptcy
• pre-packaged bankruptcy

Related terms

• bankrupt

Translations

legally declared or recognised condition of insolvency

Albanian: falimentim (sq) m Arabic: إِفْلَاس‎ (ar) m (ʾiflās) Armenian: սնանկություն (hy) (snankutʿyun) Belarusian: банкру́цтва n (bankrúctva), банкро́цтва n (bankróctva) Bengali: দেউলিয়া (bn) (deuliya) Breton: please add this translation if you can Bulgarian: фали́т (bg) m (falít), банкру́т (bg) m (bankrút), несъстоя́телност (bg) f (nesǎstojátelnost) Burmese: ဒေဝါလီခံခြင်း (dewalihkamhkrang:) Catalan: fallida (ca) f Cherokee: ᏗᎵᏍᏆᎳᏍᏗᏱ (dilisqualasdiyi) Chinese: Mandarin: 破產／破产 (zh) (pòchǎn) Czech: úpadek (cs) m, bankrot (cs) m Danish: konkurs c (legal), betalingsstandsning c (legal, cesession of payment to creditors), fallit c, bankerot c Dutch: faillissement (nl) n, bankroet (nl) n, failliet (nl) n, faling (nl) f, surseance van betaling m or f Esperanto: bankroto Estonian: pankrot Finnish: konkurssi (fi), vararikko (fi) French: faillite (fr) f, banqueroute (fr) f Friulian: faliment, bancjerote f Galician: bancarrota f, quebra f, creba f Georgian: ბანკროტობა (banḳroṭoba) German: Bankrott (de) m, Pleite (de) f, Konkurs (de) m Greek: πτώχευση (el) f (ptóchefsi), χρεωκοπία (el) f (chreokopía) Hebrew: פְּשִׁיטַת־רֶגֶל‎ (he) f (pshitat-régel) Hindi: दिवाला (hi) m (divālā), दिवालियापन m (divāliyāpan) Hungarian: csőd (hu) Icelandic: gjaldþrot (is) n Ido: bankroto (io) Indonesian: bangkrut (id), kebangkrutan (id) Irish: please add this translation if you can Italian: bancarotta (it) f Japanese: 破産 (ja) (はさん, hasan), 破綻 (ja) (はたん, hatan), 倒産 (ja) (とうさん, tōsan) Kazakh: банкроттық (bankrottyq) Khmer: ធនក្ស័យ (thĕəʼnĕəkksay) Korean: 파산(破産) (ko) (pasan) Kyrgyz: банкроттук (bankrottuk) Ladino: falimento m Lao: ການລົ້ມລະລາຍ (lo) (kān lom la lāi) Latin: dēcoctiō f Latvian: bankrots m Lithuanian: bankrotas (lt) m Macedonian: банкро́т m (bankrót) Malay: kemuflisan (ms) Manx: please add this translation if you can Maori: pēkerapu, pēkeraputanga Norman: banqueroute f, d'sastre m Norwegian: Bokmål: konkurs m Nynorsk: konkurs m Occitan: please add this translation if you can Persian: ورشکستگی‎ (fa) (varšekastegi) Polish: bankructwo (pl) n, plajta (pl) f, upadłość (pl) f, niewypłacalność (pl) f Portuguese: falência (pt) f, bancarrota (pt) f Romagnol: please add this translation if you can Romanian: faliment (ro) n Russian: банкро́тство (ru) n (bankrótstvo), несостоя́тельность (ru) f (nesostojátelʹnostʹ) Scottish Gaelic: briseadh m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: сте̏ча̄ј m Roman: stȅčāj (sh) m Slovak: bankrot m, úpadok m Slovene: stečaj m Spanish: bancarrota (es) f, quiebra (es) f Swedish: konkurs (sv) c Tagalog: kiyebra Tajik: шикаст (šikast) Telugu: దివాళా తీయు (divāḷā tīyu) Thai: การล้มละลาย (th) (gaan-lóm-lá-laai) Turkish: iflas (tr) Ukrainian: банкру́тство (uk) n (bankrútstvo), банкро́тство (uk) n (bankrótstvo) Urdu: دیوالیہ پن‎ m Uzbek: bankrotlik (uz) Vietnamese: phá sản (vi) (破產) Welsh: please add this translation if you can Yiddish: באַנקראָטירונג‎ f (bankrotirung)

See also

• depression, economic downturn, financial crisis, insolvency, recession
• insolvent, receivership
• (slang) broke, bust, belly up
• (verb) (slang) go broke, go bust, go belly up