bank run

See also: bank-run

English

Alternative forms

• run on the bank, run on the banks

Noun

bank run (plural bank runs)

1. An event where many depositors of one or more banks withdraw money from their bank accounts within a short time, causing the banks concerned to become unstable.

Translations

mass withdrawal of bank deposits

• Albanian: please add this translation if you can
• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Belarusian: банкаўская паніка f (bankaŭskaja panika)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 擠提／挤提 (zai¹ tai⁴)

  Mandarin: 擠兌／挤兑 (zh) (jǐduì)

• Dutch: bankrun (nl) m
• Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
• Estonian: pangajooks
• Finnish: talletuspako (fi)
• French: panique bancaire (fr) f, ruée bancaire f
• German: Bankansturm m, Bankensturm m, Schaltersturm m
• Hungarian: bankpánik, bankroham
• Latvian: please add this translation if you can
• Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
• Polish: panika bankowa f
• Romanian: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: банковская паника f (bankovskaja panika)
• Spanish: pánico bancario m, estampida bancaria f
• Swedish: bankrusning (sv) c, uttagsanstormning c
• Turkish: please add this translation if you can
• Ukrainian: набіг на банк m (nabih na bank)