financement

financing

noun fee-nahn-ss-MAHN Rare

Also means

funding

Usage Note

Financement refers to the act or process of providing money for a project, business, or purchase. The related verb is financer and the agent noun is financier. In everyday French, trouver un financement ('to find financing') is a key phrase in property and business contexts.

Examples

"Le financement du projet reste incertain."

Natural Translation

The project's financing remains uncertain.

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