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inversión

investment

noun een-behr-SYOHN Common
People & Society Money

Also means

inversion, reversal

Usage Note

Inversión primarily means financial investment in everyday usage — inversión extranjera directa ('foreign direct investment'). It also carries its literal sense of reversing order or direction, as in inversión de papeles ('role reversal'). The investor is el inversor (Spain) or el inversionista (Latin America).

Examples

"La inversión en educación es esencial."

Natural Translation

Investment in education is essential.

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