different between insolvent vs bankruptcy
insolvent
English
Etymology
in- +? solvent
Adjective
insolvent (comparative more insolvent, superlative most insolvent)
- Unable to pay one's bills as they fall due.
- an insolvent debtor
- Owing more than one has in assets.
- Not sufficient to pay all the debts of the owner.
- an insolvent estate
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:impoverished
Antonyms
- solvent
Derived terms
- insolvency
- insolvently
Translations
Noun
insolvent (plural insolvents)
- (law) One who is insolvent; an insolvent debtor.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Bouvier to this entry?)
Usage notes
- In England, before 1861, especially applied to persons who were not traders.
German
Adjective
insolvent
- insolvent
Related terms
- Insolvenz
Further reading
- “insolvent” in Duden online
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Italian insolvente, via German insolvent
Pronunciation
Adjective
insolvent (neuter singular insolvent, definite singular and plural insolvente)
- insolvent
Antonyms
- solvent
Related terms
- insolvens
References
- “insolvent” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Italian insolvente, via German insolvent
Adjective
insolvent (neuter singular insolvent, definite singular and plural insolvente)
- insolvent
Antonyms
- solvent
Related terms
- insolvens
References
- “insolvent” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
insolvent From the web:
- what insolvency means
- what insolvency practitioners do
- what's insolvent insurer mean
- what insolvent definition
- what insolvent trading
- what's insolvent insurer
- insolvent what does it mean
- what does insolvent mean in business
bankruptcy
English
Etymology
bankrupt +? -cy
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?bæ?k??pts?/
Noun
bankruptcy (countable and uncountable, plural bankruptcies)
- (finance) A legally declared or recognized condition of insolvency of a person or organization.
Derived terms
- bankr.
- bankruptcy order
- moral bankruptcy
- pre-packaged bankruptcy
Related terms
- bankrupt
See also
- depression, economic downturn, financial crisis, insolvency, recession
- insolvent, receivership
- (slang) broke, bust, belly up
- (verb) (slang) go broke, go bust, go belly up
Translations
bankruptcy From the web:
- what bankruptcy chapter should i file
- what bankruptcy wipes out debt
- what bankruptcy clears all debt
- what is chapter 7 bankruptcies
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