Nomen

der Fonds

fund

Er investiert in einen internationalen Fonds.

He is investing in an international fund.

Der Fonds unterstützt junge Künstler.

The fund supports young artists.

to invest in ((sth.)) He invested all his money in this fund.

Kapital (capital), Stiftung (foundation)

From French 'fonds' (bottom, foundation, fund), from Latin 'fundus' (bottom). It shares the same root as the English word 'fund'.

It sounds and means almost exactly the same as the English word 'fund(s)', making it very easy to remember.

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