🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Actifs fixes

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aktif fik

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Fixed Assets/fɪkst ˈæsɛts/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"L'entreprise a investi dans des actifs fixes pour améliorer sa production."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Long-term tangible assets that are not expected to be converted into cash within a year, such as buildings, machinery, and equipment.

    "The company invested heavily in fixed assets to expand its production capacity."
  2. 2

    Assets that are used in the operation of a business and are not intended for resale.

    "The fixed assets of the firm include its office building and delivery trucks."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'fixed assets' originates from the combination of 'fixed', derived from the Old English 'fīxian', meaning to fasten or secure, and 'assets', from the Latin 'assētum', meaning property or resources. The phrase evolved in the context of accounting and finance during the 20th century to denote long-term tangible assets used in business operations.

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🇫🇷French → English

Actifs fixes

Transliteration: aktif fik

"L'entreprise a investi dans des actifs fixes pour améliorer sa production."

🇩🇪German → English

Anlagevermögen

Transliteration: an-lah-geh-fair-moe-gen

"Das Unternehmen hat in Anlagevermögen investiert, um seine Kapazitäten zu erweitern."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Attivi fissi

Transliteration: at-ti-vi fis-si

"L'azienda ha acquistato attivi fissi per aumentare la produzione."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Activos fijos

Transliteration: ak-ti-vos fi-xos

"La empresa ha invertido en activos fijos para expandir su capacidad de producción."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Ativos fixos

Transliteration: a-ti-vos fi-xos

"A empresa investiu em ativos fixos para aumentar sua capacidade produtiva."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

स्थायी संपत्ति

Transliteration: sthaayi sampatti

"कंपनी ने अपनी उत्पादन क्षमता बढ़ाने के लिए स्थायी संपत्ति में निवेश किया।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

固定资产

Transliteration: gùdìng zīchǎn

"公司在固定资产上进行了大量投资,以扩大生产能力。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

고정 자산

Transliteration: gojeong jasang

"회사는 생산 능력을 확장하기 위해 고정 자산에 많은 투자를 했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

固定資産

Transliteration: kotei shisan

"会社は生産能力を拡大するために固定資産に多くの投資をしました。"

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