die Zahlungsunfähigkeit

C1

insolvency

English meaning
insolvency
Gender
die — feminine

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Zahlungsunfähigkeit in a sentence

Die Zahlungsunfähigkeit des Unternehmens führte zum Bankrott.

Word family

die Zahlungsunfähigkeit is built from zahlungsunfähig (insolvent) and die Fähigkeit (ability, skill). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about Zahlungsunfähigkeit

Is it der, die or das Zahlungsunfähigkeit?

It is die Zahlungsunfähigkeit — Zahlungsunfähigkeit is feminine.

What does Zahlungsunfähigkeit mean in English?

die Zahlungsunfähigkeit means "insolvency". For example: "Die Zahlungsunfähigkeit des Unternehmens führte zum Bankrott."

What level is Zahlungsunfähigkeit in German?

Zahlungsunfähigkeit is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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