Sperrfrist.
lock-up period, holding period (a period during which investors or insiders are prohibited from selling their shares, often after an IPO)
Meaning & usage
lock-up period, holding period (a period during which investors or insiders are prohibited from selling their shares, often after an IPO)
Nach dem Börsengang unterliegen die Altaktionäre einer sechsmonatigen Sperrfrist, um den Aktienkurs zu stabilisieren.
embargo (a request by a source that the information provided not be published until a certain time)
Die Pressemitteilung wurde mit einer Sperrfrist bis morgen früh um 08:00 Uhr versehen.
ban period, waiting period (a period during which a person is barred from a certain activity, such as driving after a license revocation)
Nach dem Entzug der Fahrerlaubnis legte das Gericht eine zweijährige Sperrfrist für die Neuerteilung fest.
Where this word comes from
sperren (“to block/lock”) + Frist (“period/deadline”)
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.