solvency

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solvency

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Etymology

From solvent +‎ -cy.

Pronunciation

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Noun

solvency (usually uncountable, plural solvencies)

1. (finance) The state of having enough funds or liquid assets to pay all of one's debts; the state of being solvent.
   • 2011 August 7, Paul Krugman, “A Self-Fulfilling Euro Crisis? (Wonkish)”, in The New York Times‎:

     This is often phrased in terms of whether they are facing liquidity or solvency problems; but I think it’s better phrased in terms of the possibility of self-fulfilling crises, a la Obstfeld.

Antonyms

• insolvency

Derived terms

• solvency margin

Translations

ability to pay debts

Arabic: سُيُولَة (suyūla) Armenian: վճարունակություն (hy) (včarunakutʻyun) Bulgarian: платежоспособност (bg) f (platežosposobnost) Chinese: Mandarin: 償付能力 / 偿付能力 (chángfù nénglì) Czech: solvence (cs) f, platební schopnost f Danish: solvens (da) Dutch: solvabiliteit (nl) Esperanto: solventeco Finnish: maksukyky (fi), solvenssi French: solvabilité (fr) f German: Solvenz (de) f, Zahlungsfähigkeit (de) f Hungarian: fizetőképesség (hu), fizetésképesség Italian: solvibilità (it) Japanese: 支払能力 (しはらいのうりょく, shiharai nōryoku) Korean: 지불능력 (jibulleungnyeok) Norwegian: betalingsevne Portuguese: solvabilidade (pt) f, solvência f Romanian: solvabilitate (ro) f Russian: платёжеспосо́бность (ru) f (platjožesposóbnostʹ) Spanish: solvencia (es) f Swedish: solvens (sv) c, betalningsförmåga (sv) c