bankruptcy

🇺🇸 /ˈbæŋkrʌptsi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈbæŋkrʌptsi/
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when a person or company cannot pay their debts and is legally declared unable to do so

The company declared bankruptcy because it could not pay its bills.

translation

n. when a person or company cannot pay their debts and is legally declared unable to do so

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Plural bankruptcies