Bruttovermögen
German
Etymology
brutto (“gross”) + Vermögen (“assets; wealth”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbʁʊto fɛɐ̯ˌmøːɡən/
Noun
Bruttovermögen n (strong, genitive Bruttovermögens, plural Bruttovermögen)
- (finance, accounting) gross assets (the total value of all assets owned by an individual or entity before the deduction of liabilities)
- Sein Bruttovermögen ist beeindruckend, doch nach Abzug der Hypotheken bleibt nur wenig übrig.
- His gross assets are impressive, but after deducting the mortgages, little remains.
- In der Statistik wird oft das Bruttovermögen herangezogen, um das gesamte kontrollierte Kapital darzustellen.
- In statistics, gross assets are often used to represent the total controlled capital.
Declension
Declension of Bruttovermögen [neuter, strong]
Antonyms
- Nettovermögen (net worth; net assets)
Hypernyms
- Vermögen (assets; wealth)
Related terms
- Bruttosozialprodukt (gross national product)
- Bruttorendite (gross yield)
Further reading
- Vermögen (Wirtschaft) on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
References
- “Bruttovermögen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Bruttovermögen” in Duden online