vermögenslos

without assets; indigent

English translations

  1. 01

    penniless, destitute, without means

  2. 02

    penniless

  3. 03

    destitute

  4. 04

    without means

Word details

German meaning
Ohne Vermögen, mittellos.
English meaning
Penniless
Synonym
arm, mittellos
German example
Nach der Insolvenz war er völlig vermögenslos.
English example
After the bankruptcy, he was completely penniless.

Example sentences with “vermögenslos”

  1. Der Beklagte ist vermögenslos. (The defendant has no assets.)

Frequently asked questions

Is it a legal term?

Yes, it is often used in court to describe someone who cannot pay fines or damages.