die Fehlinvestitionen
Translation
malinvestment, bad investment
Examples
Die Firma hat viele Fehlinvestitionen getätigt.
The company made many bad investments.
Fehlinvestitionen führten zum Bankrott.
Bad investments led to bankruptcy.
Grammar Patterns
to make a bad investment The company made a bad investment.
Similar Words
schlechte Anlage (bad investment)
Etymology
From 'Fehl-' (wrong, failed) + 'Investitionen' (investments). Literally 'failed investments'.
Memory Tips
Just like the other 'Fehl-' words, this means 'faulty' or 'wrong'. So, 'wrong investments'.