💶 Economy and finance · Economía y finanzas
Vocabulary to talk about money, banking and the economy. 20 words.
Article colours: blue = masculine (el), pink = feminine (la), purple = both (el/la).
| Spanish | Translation | Example sentence |
|---|---|---|
| la inversión | investment | La empresa hizo una gran inversión en tecnología.The company made a big investment in technology. |
| el ahorro | savings | Usamos nuestros ahorros para comprar la casa.We used our savings to buy the house. |
| la deuda | debt | El país redujo su deuda pública este año.The country reduced its public debt this year. |
| el impuesto | tax | Pagamos un impuesto sobre la renta cada año.We pay an income tax every year. |
| el presupuesto | budget | El presupuesto familiar es cada vez más ajustado.The family budget is getting tighter and tighter. |
| la inflación | inflation | La inflación ha subido el precio de los alimentos.Inflation has raised the price of food. |
| la crisis | crisis | La empresa no se recuperó de la crisis económica.The company did not recover from the economic crisis. |
| el beneficio | profit | La compañía obtuvo beneficios récord este trimestre.The company achieved record profits this quarter. |
| la pérdida | loss | El negocio sufrió grandes pérdidas el año pasado.The business suffered large losses last year. |
| la bolsa | stock market | Las acciones cayeron en la bolsa esta mañana.Shares fell on the stock market this morning. |
| la acción | share | Compró acciones de una empresa tecnológica.He bought shares of a tech company. |
| el préstamo | loan | Pedimos un préstamo al banco para reformar la casa.We asked the bank for a loan to renovate the house. |
| cuenta corriente | checking account | Transfiere el dinero a mi cuenta corriente.Transfer the money to my checking account. |
| tipo de interés | interest rate | El banco central subió el tipo de interés.The central bank raised the interest rate. |
| la factura | invoice | Todavía no he pagado la factura de la luz.I still haven't paid the electricity bill. |
| el ingreso | income | Sus ingresos mensuales han aumentado este año.His monthly income has increased this year. |
| el gasto | expense | Debemos controlar mejor nuestros gastos mensuales.We must better control our monthly expenses. |
| invertir | to invest | Decidieron invertir en energías renovables.They decided to invest in renewable energy. |
| ahorrar | to save | Intentamos ahorrar un poco cada mes.We try to save a bit every month. |
| rentable | profitable | El negocio resultó muy rentable a largo plazo.The business turned out to be very profitable in the long run. |
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