Kreditausfall
German, noun/ˈkʁeˈdɪtʔaʊ̯sˌfal/
Kreditausfall is spelled K-R-E-D-I-T-A-U-S-F-A-L-L (13 letters) and appears about once in every 52 million words in written German, the 440,316th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kreditausfall is a German masculine noun meaning “credit default, loan default (the failure of a borrower to meet the legal obligations of a loan, resulting in a loss for the lender)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does Kreditausfall mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecredit default, loan default (the failure of a borrower to meet the legal obligations of a loan, resulting in a loss for the lender)
Ein plötzlicher Kreditausfall in dieser Größenordnung gefährdet die Stabilität der Bank.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of Kreditausfall
- Kreditausfalls genitive
- Kreditausfalle plural
- Kreditausfallen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Kreditausfall?
- /ˈkʁeˈdɪtʔaʊ̯sˌfal/
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Kreditausfall in German?
Kreditausfall appears about once in every 52 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).