ADJECTIVE

insolvent/ˈinzɔlvɛnt/insolvent; bankrupt

insolvent is a German adjective that means insolvent or bankrupt. It is pronounced /ˈinzɔlvɛnt/.

Definitions

1.unable to pay debts; financially ruined(economics, law)

a.of a person or company: unable to pay debts, especially as officially declared

Das Unternehmen ist seit Januar insolvent.The company has been insolvent since January.

b.not having enough money to fulfill financial obligations

Nach dem teuren Urlaub war er fast insolvent.After the expensive vacation, he was almost insolvent.

Adjective Forms

Positiveinsolvent

Frequently asked questions

What does "insolvent" mean in English?
"insolvent" means insolvent or bankrupt. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "insolvent"?
"insolvent" is pronounced /ˈinzɔlvɛnt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "insolvent"?
"insolvent" is a adjective in German.

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