Kapitalflucht
German, noun/ka.piˈtaːl.flʊxt/
Kapitalflucht is spelled K-A-P-I-T-A-L-F-L-U-C-H-T (13 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 96,776th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kapitalflucht is a German feminine noun meaning “capital flight” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Verlagerung von Kapital in aussichtsreichere und/oder sicherere Regionen”.
What does Kapitalflucht mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecapital flight
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Verlagerung von Kapital in aussichtsreichere und/oder sicherere Regionen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Kapitalflucht
- Kapitalfluchten plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kapitalflucht?
- /ka.piˈtaːl.flʊxt/
- [kapiˈtaːlˌflʊxt]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Kapitalflucht in German?
Kapitalflucht appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).