Les finances



Example: Les finances de l'empresa han millorat aquest any gràcies a les vendes.

Definition


"Les finances" refers to the management, study, and control of money, banking, investments, and credit. It encompasses the activities related to budgeting, saving, lending, and spending, especially in the context of a company or organization, as in 'Les finances de l'empresa han millorat aquest any gràcies a les vendes.'

Etymology


The term "les finances" comes from the French word 'finance,' which originally meant a payment or settlement. It entered Catalan and other Romance languages through Old French, deriving ultimately from the Latin 'finis,' meaning 'end' or 'limit,' reflecting the concept of settling accounts. Did you know? The word evolved to broadly cover money management and economic resources.

Learn to use this word actively


"Les finances" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select Catalan as the language you want to learn.

Create a free account