Russian Translation(s) & Details for 'financially'

English Word: financially

Key Russian Translations:

• финансово /fʲɪˈnan.sʲɪ.və/ - [Formal]

Frequency: Medium (commonly used in business, economic, and professional contexts, but not in everyday casual conversation)

Difficulty: B1 (Intermediate, per CEFR; requires familiarity with business vocabulary and adverbial forms, making it accessible to learners with basic intermediate skills)

Pronunciation (Russian):

финансово: /fʲɪˈnan.sʲɪ.və/

Note on финансово: The stress falls on the third syllable ('nan'), and the initial 'ф' is pronounced as a voiceless labiodental fricative. Be mindful of the palatalized 'н' in Russian, which can be challenging for English speakers.

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Meanings and Usage:

Meaning 1: In a financial manner, relating to finances or money management.

Translation(s) & Context:

• финансово - Used in formal contexts like business reports, economic discussions, or financial planning to indicate something from a monetary perspective.

Usage Examples:

• Мы должны рассмотреть этот проект финансово, чтобы убедиться в его прибыльности.

  We should consider this project financially to ensure its profitability.

• Компания стабильно развивается финансово, несмотря на рыночные колебания.

  The company is developing steadily financially, despite market fluctuations.

• Инвесторы анализируют рынок финансово, фокусируясь на рисках и доходах.

  Investors analyze the market financially, focusing on risks and returns.

• Семья планирует свои расходы финансово, чтобы избежать долгов.

  The family plans their expenses financially to avoid debts.

• Правительство поддерживает малый бизнес финансово через субсидии и гранты.

  The government supports small businesses financially through subsidies and grants.

Russian Forms/Inflections:

финансово is an adverb derived from the adjective "финансовый" (financial). Adverbs in Russian like this one typically do not inflect for case, number, gender, or tense. It remains unchanged in all contexts, making it straightforward for learners. For comparison, if used with related forms:

Russian Synonyms/Antonyms:

• Synonyms:
  • экономически (ekonomichiski) - More general, often used interchangeably in broader economic contexts, but implies a focus on efficiency.
  • денежно (deneshno) - Emphasizes monetary aspects, suitable for casual financial discussions.
• Antonyms:
  • нефинансово (nefinansovo) - Indicates non-financial aspects, used to contrast with financial matters.

Related Phrases:

• Финансовый план - A financial plan; used in budgeting and long-term financial strategy.
• Финансово стабильный - Financially stable; describes entities with sound financial health.
• Поддержка финансово - Financial support; common in contexts like aid or investment.

Usage Notes:

финансово directly corresponds to the English adverb "financially" and is typically used in formal or professional settings to discuss monetary implications. It often modifies verbs like "рассмотреть" (to consider) or "анализировать" (to analyze). Be aware of its formal tone; in casual speech, Russians might opt for more descriptive phrases. When choosing between synonyms like "экономически," select based on context—use "финансово" for strict financial matters. Grammatically, it remains invariant, so no adjustments are needed for agreement.

Common Errors:

• English learners often confuse "финансово" with the noun "финансы" (finances), leading to incorrect usage like "Мы обсудим финансы" instead of "Мы обсудим это финансово." Error: Using the noun form where an adverb is needed. Correct: "Мы должны обсудить это финансово" (We should discuss this financially). Explanation: Always ensure the word form matches the sentence structure; adverbs modify verbs, while nouns stand alone.

• Another common mistake is mispronouncing the palatalized sounds, such as saying /fɪˈnæn.sɪ.və/ instead of /fʲɪˈnan.sʲɪ.və/, which can make the word sound unnatural. Correct pronunciation: Practice the soft 'н' as in "news" in Russian. Explanation: This alters comprehension in spoken Russian, where phonetics are crucial.

Cultural Notes:

In Russian culture, terms like "финансово" are heavily influenced by the country's economic history, including the Soviet era's state-controlled finances and the post-Soviet market reforms. It often carries connotations of stability and planning in a society where financial discussions can involve government policies, making it a key word in modern Russian business culture.

Related Concepts:

• экономика (economy)
• бюджет (budget)
• инвестиции (investments)