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"Funds" is a form of "funds", a plural noun which is often translated as "los fondos". "Options" is a form of "option", a noun which is often translated as "la opción". Learn more about the difference between "funds" and "options" below.
funds(
fuhndz
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
a. los fondos (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The association has ample funds on deposit and will be able to carry out its projects.La asociación cuenta con amplios fondos en depósito y será capaz de llevar a cabo sus proyectos.
fund
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
3. (source)
a. la fuente (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Carla was infinitely helpful. She is a fund of information and inspiration.Carla nos ayudó muchísimo. Es una fuente de información e inspiración.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
4. (to finance)
a. financiar
The government will fund the building of several new roads this year.El gobierno va a financiar la construcción de varias carreteras nuevas este año.
a. consolidar
The council issued bonds to fund the city's floating debt.El consejo emitió bonos para consolidar la deuda flotante de la ciudad.
option(
ap
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shihn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (choice)
b. la posibilidad (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
They offered me the option of working at the office or remotely.Me ofrecieron la posibilidad de trabajar en la oficina o desde casa.
c. la alternativa (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
They had no option but to leave the country.No tuvieron otra alternativa que salir del país.
2. (accessory)
3. (education)
a. la asignatura optativa (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I'm going to do microbiology as my option.Voy a hacer microbiología como asignatura optativa.
4. (right)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. conseguir los derechos de explotación de
When I was a struggling writer, I never dreamed Hollywood would want to option my novel.Cuando era una autora en apuros, nunca soñé que Hollywood querría conseguir los derechos de explotación de mi novela.
