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The money a person, organization, or public body has and manages.
Natural examples
Die Stadt ordnet ihre Finanzen neu.
The city is reorganizing its finances.
Nach dem Umzug sind unsere Finanzen knapp.
Our finances are tight after the move.
Sie kümmert sich um die Finanzen des Vereins.
She takes care of the club's finances.
Usage note
Finanzen is plural-only: die Finanzen, mit knappen Finanzen. It can refer to private or public money.
Mini-lesson: Finanzen
The money a person, organization, or public body has and manages. Finanzen is plural-only: die Finanzen, mit knappen Finanzen. It can refer to private or public money.
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