Bankenkrise
German
Etymology
Bank (“bank”) + -en- (“plural interfix”) + Krise (“crisis”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaŋkənˌkʁiːzə/
- Hyphenation: Ban‧ken‧kri‧se
Noun
Bankenkrise f (genitive Bankenkrise, plural Bankenkrisen)
- (finance, economics) banking crisis (a financial crisis that affects the banking sector, often characterized by bank runs or systemic failures)
- Die staatliche Rettung maroder Institute verhinderte eine Ausweitung der Bankenkrise.
- The state bailout of ailing institutions prevented an expansion of the banking crisis.
- Eine schwere Bankenkrise kann die Kreditversorgung der gesamten Wirtschaft zum Erliegen bringen.
- A severe banking crisis can bring the supply of credit to the entire economy to a standstill.
Declension
Declension of Bankenkrise [feminine]
Coordinate terms
- Finanzkrise (financial crisis)
- Währungskrise (currency crisis)
- Staatsschuldenkrise (sovereign debt crisis)
Related terms
- Bankenunion (banking union)
- Bankenaufsicht (banking supervision)
- Bankrun (bank run)
- Systemrelevanz (systemic importance)
Further reading
- Bankenkrise on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
References
- “Bankenkrise” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Bankenkrise” in Duden online