financial ruin

language: de

definitions

  1. The complete loss of one's money, assets, or property, often resulting in bankruptcy, extreme poverty, or the inability to meet financial obligations.
    de: Finanzieller Ruin

examples

  1. The sudden stock market crash brought many investors to the brink of financial ruin.

    Der plötzliche Börsencrash brachte viele Anleger an den Rand des finanziellen Ruins.