faillite

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fallita, influenced by failli, faillir. Doublet of faute.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fa.jit/

Noun

faillite f (plural faillites)

Further reading

“faillite” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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