financiación
financing
noun fee-nahn-syah-SYOHN Less Common
Origin: From financiar (to finance), ultimately from Old French finer (to settle a debt).
Also means
funding
Usage Note
Financiación is the standard term in Spain for the act or arrangement of financing something (financiación pública, plan de financiación). Latin America often prefers financiamiento for the same concept. Both are correct; knowing which variant is used helps place a text regionally. The verb is financiar.
Examples
"El proyecto necesita financiación externa."
Natural Translation
The project needs external financing.
Literal Translation
The project needs financing external
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