Financer
Example: Nous devons financer ce projet avant la fin du mois.
Definition
"Financer" means to provide or arrange the necessary funds or capital for a project or activity, such as "Nous devons financer ce projet avant la fin du mois," which means we must fund this project before the end of the month.
Etymology
The verb "financer" comes from the French noun "finance," which traces back to the Old French word "fin," meaning 'end' or 'settlement.' Originally, it referred to the settlement of a debt. Over time, "financer" evolved to mean supplying money for a purpose. Did you know? The concept of finance has long been tied to completing or settling obligations.
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"Financer" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (B2) - set 4", containing 112 commonly used words.
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