Investment

//ɪnˈvɛstmənt//

Synonyms for "investment" (125 found)

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Closest matches (25)

Strong matches (38)

Noun(1 words)
installment

Related words (62)

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10 entries

Synonyms

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capable of

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derived

34 entries

Showing 16 of 34 words.

derived from

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has context

2 entries

is a

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related to

11 entries

Translations

118 translations across 65 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • belegging noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Albanian

1 entries
  • investim noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Arabic

1 entries
  • اِسْتِثْمَار noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Armenian

1 entries
  • ներդրում noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • investisiya noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • kapital qoyuluşu noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • qoyuluş noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • sərmaya qoyuluşu noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • уклада́нне noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • інвесты́цыя noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • інвэсты́цыя noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • вложе́ние noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • инвести́ране noun (act of investing)
  • инвести́ция noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • обса́да noun (act of surrounding)

Burmese

1 entries
  • အရင်းအနှီး noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Catalan

2 entries
  • inversió noun (act of investing)
  • inversió noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 包圍 /包围 noun (act of surrounding)
  • 封鎖 /封锁 noun (act of surrounding)
  • 投入 noun (act of investing)
  • 投資 /投资 noun (act of investing)

Czech

1 entries
  • investice noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Danish

1 entries
  • investering noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Dutch

1 entries
  • investering noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • investado noun (act of investing)
  • investado noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Estonian

1 entries
  • investeering noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Finnish

4 entries
  • keerna noun (mixture of silica sand and plaster)
  • piiritys noun (act of surrounding)
  • sijoittaminen noun (act of investing)
  • sijoitus noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

French

1 entries
  • investissement noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Galician

1 entries
  • investimento noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Georgian

2 entries
  • ინვესტიცია noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • შენატანი noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

German

2 entries
  • Anlage noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • Investition noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Greek

1 entries
  • επένδυση noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • הַשְׁקָעָה noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Hindi

4 entries
  • निवेश noun (act of investing)
  • निवेश noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • विनिधान noun (act of investing)
  • विनिधान noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • befektetés noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • fjárfesting noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • investasi noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Iranian Persian

1 entries
  • سَرْمایِهگُذاری noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Irish

1 entries
  • fuilleamh noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Italian

1 entries
  • investimento noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 投資 noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • инвестиция noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Khmer

1 entries
  • វិនិយោគ noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Korean

1 entries
  • 투자 noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • жатырым noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • инвестиция noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Lao

1 entries
  • ການລົງທຶນ noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Latin

1 entries
  • collocātiō noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Latvian

1 entries
  • investīcija noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • investicija noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • инвестиција noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Malay

3 entries
  • investasi noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • laburan noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • pelaburan noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • хөрөнгө оруулалт noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • ᠬᠥᠷᠦᠩᠭᠡ ᠣᠷᠤᠭᠤᠯᠤᠯᠲᠠ noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Māori

4 entries
  • haumitanga noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • whakangaonga noun (act of investing)
  • whakangaonga noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • whakangaonga moni noun (act of investing)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • investering noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • investering noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Pashto

1 entries
  • پانګونه noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Polish

1 entries
  • inwestycja noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • aposta noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • investimento noun (act of investing)
  • investimento noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • investimentos noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Romanian

1 entries
  • investiție noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Russian

4 entries
  • вклад noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • вложе́ние noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • инвести́рование noun (act of investing)
  • инвести́ция noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • investícija noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • plàsmān noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • ulaganje noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • инвести́ција noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Slovak

1 entries
  • investícia noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Slovene

2 entries
  • investicija noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • vlaganje noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Spanish

4 entries
  • cerco noun (act of surrounding)
  • insumo noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • inversión noun (act of investing)
  • inversión noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Swahili

1 entries
  • uwekezaji noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Swedish

1 entries
  • investering noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • pamumuhunan noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Tajik

3 entries
  • инвеститсия noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • пулгузорӣ noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • сармоягузорӣ noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Telugu

1 entries
  • పెట్టుబడి noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Thai

1 entries
  • การลงทุน noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Turkish

2 entries
  • envestisman noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • yatırım noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • inwestisiýa noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • вне́сок noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • капіталовкла́дення noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • інвести́ція noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Urdu

1 entries
  • سَرْمایَہ کاری noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • investitsiya noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)
  • sarmoya kiritish noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • sự đầu tư noun (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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Education is an investment in the future.

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The investment now yields him 6%.

Source: tatoeba (44724)

A 6% yield is guaranteed on the investment.

Source: tatoeba (44726)

The business will yield a fair return on the investment.

Source: tatoeba (47250)

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