💰 Japanese Finance Vocabulary La finance
10 essential French words for the Finance scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.
- dette /dɛt/ B1debtIl a une grosse dette à la banque.He has a big debt at the bank.
- crédit /kʁedi/ B1credit; loanNous avons obtenu un crédit pour la maison.We got a loan for the house.
- facture /faktyʁ/ A2bill; invoiceJe dois payer la facture d'électricité.I have to pay the electricity bill.
- budget /bydʒɛ/ B1budgetNous avons un petit budget pour les vacances.We have a small budget for the holidays.
- économie /ekonomi/ B1economy; savingL'économie du pays va mieux cette année.The country's economy is doing better this year.
- richesse /ʁiʃɛs/ B1wealthLa richesse n'apporte pas toujours le bonheur.Wealth does not always bring happiness.
- pauvreté /povʁəte/ B1povertyBeaucoup de familles vivent dans la pauvreté.Many families live in poverty.
- prêt /pʁɛ/ B1loanIls ont demandé un prêt pour ouvrir un magasin.They asked for a loan to open a shop.
- épargne /epaʁɲ/ B2savingsIl place son épargne à la banque.He deposits his savings at the bank.
- revenu /ʁəvəny/ B1incomeSon revenu mensuel est assez élevé.His monthly income is quite high.
FAQ
How many French finance words are in this list?
10 words, including A2: 1, B1: 8, B2: 1. Every word has playable native audio and example sentences.
Are these words CEFR-graded?
Yes — every word carries its CEFR level (A1–C2), so you can start with the level you need.
What is the best way to memorise them?
Scene groups plus spaced repetition: listen, repeat, learn the word inside its example sentence, then review the next day. LingoVoya has SRS and four quiz types built in.