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Translation of Slovak word "bankrot" to English

bankrot

/bankrot/

Meaning

Noun

A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.

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How to use

Inanimate masculine noun declined according to the 'dub' pattern (genitive singular bankrotu, nominative plural bankroty, genitive plural bankrotov). Refers to financial insolvency or bankruptcy. Often used in verbal idioms like 'vyhlásiť bankrot' (to declare bankruptcy) or 'skončiť bankrotom' (to end in bankruptcy).

🇬🇧 English

bankruptcy

Example sentence

Táto malá kaviareň bohužiaľ minulý rok vyhlásila bankrot.

Unfortunately, that small cafe declared bankruptcy last year.

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Synonyms

insolvency / bankruptcy (legal term)crash / collapse (colloquial/business)

Common phrases

  • vyhlásiť bankrot— to declare bankruptcy / file for bankruptcy
  • osobný bankrot— personal bankruptcy
  • hrozí mu bankrot— he / the firm faces bankruptcy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Slovak word "bankrot" mean?▼

The Slovak word "bankrot" means "bankruptcy" in English.

How do you pronounce the Slovak word "bankrot"?▼

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Can I see an example sentence with "bankrot"?▼

Yes, here is a practical example: "Táto malá kaviareň bohužiaľ minulý rok vyhlásila bankrot." (which translates as "Unfortunately, that small cafe declared bankruptcy last year.").

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