finance
gb/fɪnˈæns/ us/fɪnˈæns/
B1
Αγγλικά
~ 2400
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό
B1
entity
1
Management of money and assets
The activity of managing money and investments.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
[someone] works in finance
Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners confuse 'finance' (money management) with 'funds' (the actual money available).
Συνώνυμα
financial management (More formal and specific term used in business contexts.)
Αντώνυμα
debt (Debt is the state of owing money, which can be the opposite of having managed finances.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
personal finance
|corporate finance
|finance department
|finance industry
|finance manager
Θέματα
business
|economics
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- She studied finance at university before joining a bank.
- The company's finance department prepares the annual budget.
- Good personal finance habits can lead to long-term wealth.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- He works in finance.
- I want to learn about finance.
- Finance is important for a business.
Ρήμα
formal
B2
action
2
Provide funds for something
To give or arrange money to pay for something.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
to finance [something]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse 'finance' as a verb with 'find', leading to incorrect sentences like 'He will find my car'.
Συνώνυμα
fund ('Fund' is more general and can be less formal; 'finance' often implies arranging structured payment.)
Αντώνυμα
defund (To remove funding from a project or activity.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
finance a project
|finance a car
|finance a business
|finance a trip
Θέματα
business
|economics
|finance
|core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
- The bank agreed to finance the construction of the new school.
- They financed their home through a mortgage.
- The trip was financed by several sponsors.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The bank will finance my new car.
- We need someone to finance our idea.
- He financed his studies with a loan.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
finance
IPA
GB/fɪnˈæns/
US/fɪnˈæns/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
fin - ance (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ance)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
- Base: finance
- Plural: finance
Verb
- Base: finance
- 3rd Person Singular: finances
- Present Participle: financing
- Past: financed
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
Core family
financial
adjective B1
financially
adverb B1
Negative and opposite forms
non-financial
adjective
Advanced or less common
financier
noun
refinance
verb C1
Εκφράσεις
finance charge
1/fɪnˈæns t͡ʃˈɑɹd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
technical
Fee for borrowing money or credit use
Extra money you pay when you borrow or use credit.
Παραδείγματα
- The finance charge on your credit card will be added to your bill.
- Always check the finance charge before taking a loan.
finance department
1/fɪnˈæns dɪpˈɑɹtmənt/
fixed phrase
Company unit managing finances
The part of a company that manages money and budgets.
Παραδείγματα
- The finance department is responsible for paying invoices.
- Please contact the finance department for reimbursement forms.
personal finance
1/pˈɚsənəl fɪnˈæns/
fixed phrase
Managing personal money matters
How a person manages their own money and expenses.
Παραδείγματα
- Books about personal finance can help you save more.
- Personal finance skills are important for everyone.
public finance
1/pˈʌblɪk fɪnˈæns/
fixed phrase
formal
Government's management of public funds
How the government manages taxes, spending, and public money.
Παραδείγματα
- Public finance is a major topic in economics.
- The minister presented the public finance report to parliament.