I’ve done a few translation jobs recently relating to finance and once again, I thought I would share the fruits of my research with you all! So here is a collection of French financial terms! Also, I have a six week series on my instagram called ‘Vocab Vendredi’ where I post an image relating to a French-vocabulary-based fact – check it out here.
French | English |
actions à rendement | return shares |
ajustée du risque | risk adjusted |
apporter | to contribute |
croissance | growth |
détection de tendances | trend identification |
directeur administratif et financier | administrative and financial director |
entrepreneurial | business (adjective) |
incicatrice | incentive (adjective) |
investir | to invest |
isr | sri |
l’actif (m) | asset |
l’actionnaire (m) | shareholder |
l’apport (m) | contribution |
l’associé (m) | shareholder |
l’associé gérant (m) | managing partner |
l’audit (m) | audit |
l’encours (m) | outstanding debt(s) |
l’incubation (f) | incubation |
l’investissement (m) | investment |
l’organe (m) | body |
la chiffre | figure/statistic |
la performance absolue | absolute performance |
la source de rendement | source of return |
le cadre d’investissement | investment framework |
le compartiment | sub fund |
le délegataire | delegate |
le dispositif | device |
le fonds equity | equity funds |
le mandat | mandate |
le revenu | revenue |
les actions | shares |
les capitaux | capital |
les données comptables (f) | accounting data |
les marchés financiers | finance market |
les propositions d’investissement | investment propositions |
milliard | billion |
opcvm | ucits |
seed money | seed money |
sicav | umbrella fund |
sociétés de gestion de portefeuilles | portfolio management companies |
stratégies d’arbitrage | abritration strategies |
I hope you enjoyed these French words about money and found it useful. Is there anything else vocabulary-related you’d like to know about?