Meaning

5 senses
  1. A person who, as a profession, profits from large financial transactions.

    Finanzier, Financier, Finanzierin

    финанси́стfinansíst, финанси́сткаfinansístka

    фінанси́стfinansýst, фінанси́сткаfinansýstka

    a person skilled in large scale financial transactions

  2. A company that does the same.

  3. One charged with the administration of finance; an officer who administers the public revenue; a treasurer.

  4. A light, spongy teacake, usually based on almond flour or flavoring.

  5. A traditional French (Ragoût à la Financière) or Piemontese (Finanziera alla piemontese) rich sauce or ragout, made with coxcomb, wattles, cock's testicles, chicken livers and a variety of other ingredients.

Examples

8 sentences
  1. Financiers make good business only when the state is making it badly.

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  2. Ziri is a financier.

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  3. Ziri became a financier.

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  4. The industrialist found a wealthy financier to help him weather the storm which was inevitable.

    deDer Industrielle fand einen wohlhabenden Finanzier, der ihm half, den unausweichlichen Sturm zu überstehen.

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  5. Ergo, I am a cleverer man than the great financier; but he makes his thousands where I make shillings and pence.

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Translations

4 languages
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Русский
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Deutsch
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Origin

Unadapted borrowing from French financier.

Unadapted borrowing from French financier.

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Forms

plural: financiers
Singularfinancier
Pluralfinanciers

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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