Privatkapital

German

Etymology

privat (private) +‎ Kapital (capital)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁiˈvaːtkapiˌtaːl/

Noun

Privatkapital n (strong, genitive Privatkapitals, plural Privatkapitale)

  1. (finance) private capital (capital owned or invested by private individuals or non-governmental entities)
    Für die Finanzierung des Infrastrukturprojekts soll vermehrt Privatkapital herangezogen werden.
    More private capital is to be used to finance the infrastructure project.
    Die Flucht von Privatkapital in das Ausland besorgt die Zentralbank.
    The flight of private capital abroad worries the central bank.

Declension

Synonyms

  • Privatvermögen (private assets)

Antonyms

  • Staatskapital (state capital)
  • öffentliches Kapital (public capital)

Hypernyms

  • Private Equity (private equity)
  • Privatier (person living on private means)

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