El tipus d'interès
Example: El tipus d'interès ha pujat aquest trimestre a causa de la inflació.
Definition
"El tipus d'interès" refers to the percentage at which interest is charged or paid on a sum of money over a period of time, commonly used in finance to indicate the cost of borrowing or the return on investment.
Translations
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el tipo de interés -
de rentevoet -
le taux d'intérêt -
der Zinssatz
Etymology
The phrase "el tipus d'interès" comes from Catalan, where "tipus" means 'rate' or 'type,' and "interès" means 'interest.' It directly relates to the financial concept of interest rates, a term that has evolved from Latin roots, with "interès" derived from Latin 'interesse,' meaning 'to be of importance.' Did you know that the concept of interest rates dates back to ancient civilizations where lending money was often regulated by strict rules?
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"El tipus d'interès" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Finance - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 150 commonly used words.
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