Offenbarungseid

derNoun

declaration of bankruptcy; oath of disclosure

English translations

  1. 01

    declaration of insolvency, statutory insolvency declaration

  2. 02

    declaration of insolvency

  3. 03

    statutory insolvency declaration

Word details

German meaning
Eine eidesstattliche Versicherung, in der ein Schuldner seine Vermögensverhältnisse offenlegt.
English meaning
Affidavit of assets
Synonym
Vermögensauskunft
German example
Er musste den Offenbarungseid leisten.
English example
He had to make an affidavit of assets.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Offenbarungseid
Plural Form
die Offenbarungseide

Example sentences with “Offenbarungseid”

  1. Die Firma musste den Offenbarungseid leisten. (The company had to file for bankruptcy.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Offenbarungseid used figuratively?

Yes, it is often used to mean admitting complete failure. It is masculine (der Offenbarungseid).