heypolyglot
Italian

finanziare

/fi.nanˈt͡sja.re/verbB2
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Meaning

to finance, to fund

  • to finance, fund, back, sponsor

In a sentence

La banca non vuole finanziare il nostro progetto.

The bank doesn't want to finance our project.

Chi ha finanziato questo film così bello?

Who funded this beautiful movie?

Abbiamo finanziato il corso con i nostri risparmi.

We financed the course with our savings.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
finanziareinfinitive
finanziamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
finanzioindicative · present · singular · 1st person
finanziateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
finanziindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
finanzianoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
finanziaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
finanziavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
finanziavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
finanziavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
finanziaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
finanziavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
finanziavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
finanziammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
finanziaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
finanziasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
finanziastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
finanziaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
finanziòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
finanzieremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
finanzieròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
finanziereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
finanzieraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
finanzierannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
finanzieràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
finanziamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
finanzisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
finanziatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
finanzisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
finanzinosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
finanzisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
finanziassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
finanziassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
finanziastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
finanziassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
finanziasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
finanziassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
finanzieremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
finanziereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
finanzieresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
finanzieresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
finanzierebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
finanzierebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
finanziamoimperative · plural · 1st person
finanziateimperative · plural · 2nd person
finanziaimperative · singular · 2nd person
finanziandogerund
finanziatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Use finanziare for formal funding by banks, governments, or institutions; in casual speech, pagare or sostenere may sound more natural.
  • It usually takes a direct object: finanziare un progetto, finanziare qualcuno. Avoid English-style prepositions like *finanziare per*.
  • Regular -are verb; passato prossimo uses avere: ho finanziato, abbiamo finanziato.

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