Bankrott

• Bankerott, Bankrutt, Bankerutt (archaic)

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

• IPA^(key): /baŋˈkʁɔt/

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• Hyphenation: Ban‧k‧rott

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

• Finanzbankrott, Firmenbankrott, Geschäftsbankrott, Staatsbankrott

• bankrott (“bankrupt”)
• Bankrotterklärung

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

• Konkurs
• Zahlungsunfähigkeit

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

From German Bankrott.

• IPA^(key): /baŋkˈʀot/, [bɑŋˈkʀot]

Bankrott m (uncountable)

1. bankruptcy