Pleite
See also: pleite
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈplaɪ̯tə/
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Noun
Pleite f (genitive Pleite, plural Pleiten)
- (colloquial) bankruptcy
- Synonyms: Bankrott, Konkurs, Insolvenz, Zahlungsunfähigkeit
- 2010 July 19, Wolfgang Reuter, “Vorteil Amerika”, in Der Spiegel, number 29, page 75:
- Das Gesetz legt unter anderem fest, dass die Regierung eine Bank im Falle ihrer drohenden Pleite geordnet abwickeln kann.
- The law determines among other things that the government can wind up a bank in an orderly fashion in case of its impending bankruptcy.
- (colloquial, by extension) flop, failure
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