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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCreditworthy
/ˈkrɛd.ɪtˌwɜːr.ði/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Financially sound enough to be trusted with a loan or credit based on a proven history of paying debts on time.
"The bank evaluated the startup's financial records to determine if it was creditworthy." - 2
Deserving of trust, confidence, or a favorable financial evaluation.
"Maintaining a high credit score is essential to prove you are creditworthy to lenders."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a compound formed from the noun 'credit' (derived from the Latin 'creditum', meaning 'a loan, thing entrusted to another') and the adjective 'worthy' (from Old English 'weorðe', meaning 'of value, deserving'). It emerged in financial and commercial contexts during the 19th century to describe individuals or entities deemed financially reliable enough to be trusted with borrowed funds.
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solvable
Transliteration: solvabluh
"L'entreprise a prouvé qu'elle était solvable avant de demander le prêt."
kreditwürdig
Transliteration: kreditvyrdik
"Die Bank stellte fest, dass der Kunde absolut kreditwürdig ist."
affidabile
Transliteration: affidabile
"Il mutuatario è risultato finanziariamente affidabile."
solvente
Transliteration: solvente
"Demostró ser financieramente solvente para obtener la hipoteca."
idôneo
Transliteration: idóneo
"A empresa foi considerada idônea para receber o financiamento."
साख-योग्य
Transliteration: saakh-yogya
"ऋण देने से पहले बैंक ने जांच की कि क्या वह व्यक्ति साख-योग्य है।"
有信誉的
Transliteration: yǒu xìnyù de
"这家公司财务状况良好，非常具有信誉。"
신용이 있는
Transliteration: sinyong-i inneun
"그 회사는 대출을 받을 만큼 충분히 신용이 있었습니다."
信用力のある
Transliteration: shinyōryoku no aru
"銀行はその企業が信用力があると判断しました。"
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