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Sondervermögen
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German
Etymology
de :af sonder- Vermögen
de sonder- Vermögen
Pronunciation
de /ˈzɔndɐfɛɐ̯ˌmøːɡn̩/
de De-Sondervermögen.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de De-Sondervermögen2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
n
de finance special assets, segregated funds capital kept separate from the assets of an investment company to protect investors in case of insolvency
de public finance politics off-budget fund, special fund state-owned capital or debt-financed resources managed separately from the regular federal budget
de Das Sondervermögen für die Bundeswehr umfasst 100 Milliarden Euro. The special fund for the German Armed Forces comprises 100 billion euros.
de Kritiker bezeichnen solche Sondervermögen oft als Schattenhaushalte. Critics often describe such special funds as shadow budgets.
Declension
n
See also
Appendix:GfdS words of the year#2025
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