La solvabilité
Example: La solvabilité de l'entreprise garantit ses prêts bancaires.
Definition
"La solvabilité" refers to the ability of a company or individual to meet long-term financial obligations and repay debts. In finance, "la solvabilité" indicates whether an entity can cover its liabilities with its assets, ensuring it can honor its loans and commitments.
Etymology
The word "la solvabilité" comes from the French verb "solvabiliser," which derives from the Latin root "solvere," meaning 'to loosen' or 'to pay.' The term evolved to describe the capacity to 'pay off' debts, reflecting its financial significance in assessing creditworthiness.
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"La solvabilité" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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