financiero
adjectiveCEFR B2
What does “financiero” mean in English?
financial
financial (relating to finance or money management; mercado financiero; entidad financiera)
Example sentences
Las entidades financieras deben cumplir requisitos de capital mínimo para garantizar su solvencia en situaciones de estrés.
Financial institutions must meet minimum capital requirements to ensure their solvency under stress conditions.
Los mercados financieros reaccionaron con volatilidad ante el anuncio inesperado de subida de tipos de interés.
Financial markets reacted with volatility to the unexpected announcement of an interest rate rise.
How to use it
Financiero/a means 'financial' — relating to finance, monetary management, or investment. Core collocations: crisis financiera, mercado financiero, entidad financiera, sector financiero, resultados financieros. Ser: always ser. Register: formal, business, journalistic. Can also be used as a noun (un financiero = a financier).
Common mistake
Financiero ≠ económico: económico relates to the broader economy; financiero specifically relates to money, capital, and financial instruments. A crisis económica is broad; a crisis financiera refers specifically to the banking/financial system.