Meaning of 'Konkursnoe proizvodstvo'

[Andrew Jameson]

"In Konkurs gehen" is German for "to become insolvent".
Andrew Jameson
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> From: FRISON Philippe <Philippe.FRISON at coe.fr>
> To: SEELANGS at CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU
> Subject: Re: Meaning of 'Konkursnoe proizvodstvo'
> Date: 26 January 1999 15:10
>
> In fact I read since in Dal', that Konkurs yavlyaetsya 'sobraniem
> zaimodavtsev dlya rassmotreniya del nesostoyatel'nogo doljnika'.
> I found the expression in Izvestya form January 21th, in an article about
> Lebed' and his struggle with the brothers Tcherny for power and the control
> of energy in the province.
> As Soviet dictionaries only know the meaning of 'konkursny ekzamen' for a
> 'konkurs', I asked my question of this morning.
>
> Would you have any clue for an exact meaning?
>
> Best regards
>
> Philippe
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: aisrael at american.edu [SMTP:aisrael at american.edu]
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 1999 3:38 PM
> > To:   FRISON Philippe
> > Subject:      Re: Meaning of 'Konkursnoe proizvodstvo'
> >
> > >Could somebody on the list confirm me whether 'konkursnoe proizvodstvo'
> > >means 'liquidation' or not?
> >
> > Unlikely, although what's the context. I would say "competitive
> > production"
> > or something along these lines.
> > AI
> >
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