Grammatical class

Noun

investissement

(finance) investment [from 1924]

Details

Syllables

in-ves-tis-se-ment

Phonetics

ɛ̃.vɛs.ti.sə.mɑ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

23177

Freq. (movies)

6308

Freq. (news)

1010

Sentences

C'est un investissement.

It's an investment.

A1

C'est un bon investissement.

It's a good investment.

A1

Est-ce un bon investissement ?

Is it a good investment?

A1

L'investissement lui rapporte maintenant 6%.

The investment now yields him 6%.

A1

Un rendement de 6% sur investissement est garanti.

A 6% yield is guaranteed on the investment.

A2

Cet investissement ne sera pas payant.

This investment won't pay off.

B1

L'investissement du gouvernement créera de nombreux emplois.

The government's investment will create many jobs.

B1

Même si la question de la dette "chinoise" inquiète, plusieurs experts s’accordent à dire que les projets, les investissements et les prêts chinois ont beaucoup aidé l’Afrique.

Even if the question of "Chinese" debt is worrying, several experts agree that Chinese projects, investments, and loans have greatly aided Africa.

B2

Tom tripla son investissement en six mois.

Tom tripled his investment in six months.

B2

L'éducation est un investissement pour le futur.

Education is an investment in the future.

B2