La fallida
Example: La fallida de l'empresa va afectar molts treballadors.
Definition
"La fallida" refers to the state or condition of a company or business that is unable to meet its financial obligations, resulting in bankruptcy or failure. It signifies the collapse or insolvency of an enterprise, often causing economic and social consequences.
Etymology
The Catalan term "la fallida" originates from the Latin word 'fallere,' meaning 'to deceive' or 'to fail.' Over time, it evolved in Catalan to denote failure or bankruptcy, reflecting the idea of a business 'failing' to fulfill its financial commitments.
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"La fallida" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Entrepreneurship - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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