English–French

“funds” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fɔ̃/

Example

Nous avons besoin de fonds pour lancer le projet.

We need funds to launch the project.

Illustration for fonds (funds)

How to say “funds” in French

“Funds” in French is fonds.

A shared reservoir of money that supports an organization, activity, or project.

Full entry for fonds: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with fonds

Le gouvernement augmente les fonds publics pour la santé.

The government is increasing public funds for healthcare.

Tips for using fonds

  • Fonds often refers to institutional or earmarked money, whereas ordinary personal money is more commonly called argent.

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