das Portfolio
Translation
portfolio
Examples
Der Künstler zeigte sein Portfolio.
The artist showed his portfolio.
Er verwaltet ein großes Aktien-Portfolio.
He manages a large stock portfolio.
Grammar Patterns
a portfolio of sth. He has a portfolio of different stocks. Er hat ein Portfolio von verschiedenen Aktien.
Similar Words
Mappe (folder), Sammlung (collection)
Etymology
From Italian 'portafoglio', which combines 'portare' (to carry) and 'foglio' (leaf, sheet). Literally, a case for carrying papers.
Memory Tips
Think of an artist's portfolio for 'carrying' their work, or a financial portfolio for 'carrying' investments. It's an international word.