funds

fonds, argent

Argent dont on dispose pour payer quelque chose.

En anglais simple : Money that is available to spend on something.

• We don't have enough funds.
• They raised funds for the hospital.
• Public funds paid for the new bridge.

Comment l'utiliser : funds for something (We need funds for a new playground.)

Synonymes : money, capital, financial resources

Expressions courantes : raise funds, public funds, sufficient funds

fonds

Sommes d’argent mises de côté pour des buts précis, ou organismes qui les gèrent.

En anglais simple : Separate amounts of money saved for particular purposes, or organizations that manage these amounts.

• The charity manages three funds.
• She invests in several different funds.
• Two pension funds bought shares in the company.

Expressions courantes : pension funds, investment funds, charitable funds