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die Coronaschulden

corona debt, coronavirus debt

Die Regierung hat hohe Coronaschulden aufgenommen.

The government has taken on high levels of corona debt.

Die Tilgung der Coronaschulden wird Jahrzehnte dauern.

The repayment of the corona debt will take decades.

to take on ((sth.)) The government is taking on new corona debt.

Pandemieschulden (pandemic debts)

A compound of 'Corona' (from Coronavirus) and 'Schulden' (debts). It refers to the public debt incurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Think of 'Corona' plus 'shoulders' (sounds like Schulden) carrying the heavy weight of debt.

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