finanzas corporativas
/finanθas koɾpoɾatibas/from spelling rules
In Spanish, business finance is translated as finanzas corporativas.
The phrase refers to the financial activities and management of funds related to the operation of a company.
Which one should you use?
While finanzas corporativas specifically refers to corporate finance, finanzas empresariales is a broader term used for business finance in general. Additionally, finanzas de la empresa can be used as a more descriptive way to refer to the finances of a specific company.
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Spain, the term finanzas de empresa is used frequently in business settings.
How does it change in a sentence?
finanzas corporativas is a feminine plural noun phrase, so any accompanying adjectives must also be feminine and plural.
How do you pronounce it?
/finanθas koɾpoɾatibas/
Did you know?
- In Spanish, the word finanzas comes from the Latin finis, meaning 'end' or 'boundary'. This reflects the original idea of settling a debt to bring a financial transaction to its final end.
- In many Spanish-speaking cultures, finanzas are frequently discussed with family because small businesses are often organized as empresas familiares.
- The term corporativas is a 'loan-translation' from the English word 'corporate'.
Examples in context
- Es fundamental entender las finanzas empresariales para tomar decisiones estratégicas.It is essential to understand business finance to make strategic decisions.
- Necesito estudiar un poco más sobre finanzas de empresas antes de iniciar mi propio negocio.I need to study a bit more about business finance before starting my own business.
- La administración financiera es un área clave para el éxito empresarial en Argentina y Uruguay.Business finance is a key area for business success in Argentina and Uruguay.
- Ella estudia finanzas corporativas en la universidad.She studies business finance at the university.
- Necesitamos un experto en finanzas corporativas.We need an expert in business finance.
- Las finanzas corporativas son clave para el éxito.Business finance is key to success.
Example conversation
Elena and Mateo are discussing their career paths at a coffee shop.
- Elena¿Qué te interesa más, el marketing o las finanzas corporativas?What interests you more, marketing or business finance?
- MateoPrefiero las finanzas corporativas por la estabilidad.I prefer business finance because of the stability.
- ElenaEs una decisión inteligente para tu futuro.It is a smart decision for your future.
- MateoGracias, Elena, creo que es mi camino.Thanks, Elena, I think it is my path.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.