financiero
/fee-nan-SYEH-roh/
financial
The word 'financiero' relates to money and the banking world.
📝 In Action
El sistema financiero global es muy complejo.
B1The global financial system is very complex.
Necesito un buen asesor financiero.
B1I need a good financial advisor.
💡 Grammar Points
Matching gender
When describing a masculine word (like 'mercado'), use 'financiero.' If the word is feminine (like 'crisis'), it must change to 'financiera.'
❌ Common Pitfalls
Financiero vs. Económico
Mistake: "Using 'financiero' for personal savings or household shopping."
Correction: Use 'económico' for general money matters and 'financiero' for banks, stocks, and big business.
⭐ Usage Tips
Professional tone
Using this word instead of just saying 'de dinero' (of money) makes you sound much more professional in a business setting.
A 'financiero' is a person who manages and handles large amounts of money.
financiero(noun)
financier
?a person who manages large amounts of money
financial expert
?professional title
📝 In Action
El financiero invirtió millones en la nueva empresa.
B2The financier invested millions in the new company.
Es un financiero muy respetado en Madrid.
B2He is a very respected financial expert in Madrid.
💡 Grammar Points
People and Professions
This noun refers to a male professional. A female professional in this field is called 'una financiera.'
⭐ Usage Tips
Context is key
Usually implies someone dealing with investments or large-scale banking, not just a typical office worker.
✏️ Quick Practice
💡 Quick Quiz: financiero
Question 1 of 2
Which sentence uses 'financiero' to describe a person?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'financiero' used for small personal money matters?
While technically correct, it sounds very formal. For daily expenses or small savings, people usually say 'económico' or just 'de dinero'.
Does it ever mean 'a finance company'?
Yes, as a feminine noun ('una financiera'), it can refer to a financial institution or credit company.