| Englisch | Deutsch | |
| fin. bad {adj} [debt] | 56 uneinbringlich | |
| national {adj} [e.g. bankruptcy, border, budget, crisis, debt, deficit] | Staats- [z. B. Bankrott, Grenze, Haushalt, Krise, Schulden, Defizit] | |
Verben |
| law to waive [debt] | 1347 erlassen [Schulden] | |
| fin. to settle [a debt etc.] | 484 abgelten [Schulden usw.] | |
| fin. to settle sth. [debt etc.] | 439 etw.Akk. tilgen [Schulden etc.] | |
| to remit [debt, fee, sentence] | 306 erlassen | |
| to absorb sth. [debt, loss] | 221 etw. verkraften [Verlust] | |
| fin. to service sth. [debt] | 194 etw. bedienen [Schuldzinsen, Kaution zahlen] | |
| fin. to accumulate [debt, interest] | 105 anlaufen [Schulden, Zinsen] | |
| fin. to discharge [debt] | 66 bezahlen | |
| fin. to clear [debt] | 60 begleichen | |
| fin. to discharge [a debt] | 41 abgelten [Schulden] | |
| to bilk [coll.] [evade debt payments] | nicht bezahlen | |
| to borrow [take out debt] | sich verschulden | |
| acc. fin. to retire sth. [pay a debt in full] | etw.Akk. tilgen [durch Zurückzahlen beseitigen] | |
| to welch [coll.] [spv. for: welsh] [on a debt] | sich entziehen [einer Zahlungsverpflichtung] | |
Substantive |
| repudiation [of a debt, authority] | 233 Nichtanerkennung {f} [Schulden, Autorität] | |
| fin. clearance [of a debt] | 105 Tilgung {f} | |
| fin. law [debt to be delivered to the creditor] | 68 Bringschuld {f} | |
| comm. law [debt to be collected by the creditor] | 51 Holschuld {f} | |
| comm. law [debt to be discharged by remittance] | 39 Schickschuld {f} | |
| law discharge [of debt] | 34 Schuldenbefreiung {f} | |
| marker [sl.] [debt, esp. gambling] | 21 Schuldschein {m} [bes. Spielschuld] | |
| chit [signed voucher of a small debt for food and drinks] | 9 Verzehrbeleg {m} [für eine noch auszustellende Rechnung] | |
| follerer [Br.] [obs.] [debt-collector] | Schuldeneintreiber {m} | |
2 Wörter: Verben |
| to work sth. off [e.g. debt] | etw. abverdienen | |
| to write sth. off [debt, losses etc.] | etw. in den Kamin schreiben [Redewendung] | |
2 Wörter: Substantive |
| financial advisor [debt consolidation] | Schuldenregulierer {m} | |
| fin. interest payments {pl} [debt service] | Kapitaldienst {m} | |
3 Wörter: Verben |
| to be mired in sth. [difficulties, debt etc.] | in etw.Dat. stecken [Schwierigkeiten, Schulden etc.] | |
3 Wörter: Substantive |
| law taking legal action [for the recovery of a debt] | Einklagung {f} | |
4 Wörter: Andere |
| over head and ears {adv} [in debt, in love] | bis über beide Ohren [verschuldet, verliebt] | |
| fin. with a clean slate {adj} {adv} [free from debt] | frei von Schulden | |
4 Wörter: Substantive |
| econ. balanced budget amendment / provision ["debt brake"] | Schuldenbremse {f} [ugs.] [als konstitutionelle Selbstbindung] | |
5+ Wörter: Verben |
| to be up to one's eyes in sth. [fig.] [coll.] [e.g. work, debt] | (bis) über beide Ohren in etw.Dat. stecken [fig.] [ugs.] [z. B. Arbeit, Schulden] | |
| to be up to one's eyes in sth. [fig.] [coll.] [e.g. work, debt] | bis zum Hals in etw.Dat. stecken [fig.] [ugs.] [z. B. Arbeit, Schulden] | |