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insolvente

[ĩ.sɔl.ˈvẽ.tə]
adjective/nounmasculine/femininepl: insolventes
insolvent
1. Unable to pay debts; lacking sufficient assets to cover liabilities
The company was declared insolvent after years of financial losses.
A empresa foi declarada insolvente após anos de perdas financeiras.
2. A person or entity in a state of insolvency
The insolvent debtor was required to file for bankruptcy.
O insolvente foi obrigado a requerer a falência.
3. Lacking money or resources
He became insolvent due to poor business decisions.
Ele se tornou insolvente devido a más decisões comerciais.
NYC Slang
broke; deadbeat
Synonyms
falidoendividadoquebradoarruinado
Antonyms
solventeprósperoricoabastado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
insolvente
Standard usage in legal and financial contexts
São Paulo
insolvente
Common in business and corporate law
Portugal
insolvente
Standard legal term; equivalent to 'insolvency' in Portuguese law

Related Idioms & Phrases

estar em estado de insolvência
declarar-se insolvente
concordata de insolvente
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