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🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

finanzieller Verlust

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fiˈnantsi̯ɛlɐ fɛɐ̯ˈlʊst

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Financial loss/faɪˈnænʃəl lɒs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Der Investor erlitt einen großen finanziellen Verlust."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A decrease in financial wealth or assets, resulting from any action, event, or investment.

    "The company reported a significant financial loss due to supply chain disruptions."
  2. 2

    Money that has been lost and cannot be recovered.

    "Insurance covered a portion of the financial loss from the burglary."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'financial' from the French 'financier' (pertaining to finance, from Old French) and 'loss' from Old English 'los' (destruction, ruin, or losing). Historically, it evolved from mercantile and legal terminology used to quantify the reduction in economic value.

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