die Investitionen
Translation
investments
Examples
Das Unternehmen plant große Investitionen.
The company is planning large investments.
Investitionen in Bildung sind sehr wichtig.
Investments in education are very important.
Grammar Patterns
((in sth.)) investments in sth. Investments in the future are important.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kapitalanlage, Anlage; Antonyms: Desinvestition, Kapitalabzug
Etymology
From Latin 'investire' (to clothe, cover). The suffix '-tion' indicates a noun of action. Imagine 'clothing' a business with money.
Memory Tips
It's a direct cognate of the English 'investment'. Remember it's a feminine noun in German (die Investition), plural 'Investitionen'.