Volksaktie

German

Etymology

Volk + -s- + Aktie, literally people's share.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔlksˌaktsi̯ə/
  • (file)

Noun

Volksaktie f (genitive Volksaktie, plural Volksaktien)

  1. (finance) a type of share aimed at small investors, historically used for the privatization of state assets
  2. (by extension) any popular share
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