failliet

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French faillite, from Italian fallito.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faːˈjit/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: fail‧liet
  • Rhymes: -it

Adjective

failliet (comparative faillieter, superlative faillietst)

  1. bankrupt

Declension

Declension of failliet
uninflected failliet
inflected failliete
comparative faillieter
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial failliet faillieter het faillietst
het faillietste
indefinite m./f. sing. failliete faillietere faillietste
n. sing. failliet faillieter faillietste
plural failliete faillietere faillietste
definite failliete faillietere faillietste
partitive failliets faillieters

Noun

failliet n (plural faillieten)

  1. (chiefly Belgium) bankruptcy
  2. (figurative) bankruptcy, failure

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Indonesian: pailit
  • Papiamentu: fayit

Noun

failliet m (plural faillieten)

  1. bankrupt person

Synonyms