invest
/ɪnˈvɛst/ verbe B1En français : investir, consacrer
- To spend money, time, or energy on something, especially for some benefit or purpose; used with in. · We'd like to thank all the contributors who have invested countless hours into this event.
- To clothe or wrap (with garments).
- To envelop, wrap, cover.
- To commit money or capital in the hope of financial gain.
- To ceremonially install someone in some office.
- To formally give (someone) some power or authority.
- To formally give (power or authority).
- To surround, accompany, or attend.
He/she/it invests · Prétérit invested · Participe passé invested · Forme en -ing investing
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- invest
- He/she/it
- invests
- Prétérit
- invested
- Participe passé
- invested
- Forme en -ing
- investing
Dans la bibliothèque
I had often heard him complain of the disproportion of his rank with his fortune; and I advised him to invest all he had in an annuity.
“It is all as he has said; it is very evident that the mind still retains its full force and vigor.” Then, turning towards the paralytic, he said, “You possess, then, 900,000 francs of capital, which, according to the manner in which you have invested it, ought to bring in an income of about 40,000 livres?”
It was agreed that the three millions should be intrusted to Danglars to invest; some persons had warned the young man of the circumstances of his future father-in-law, who had of late sustained repeated losses; but with sublime disinterestedness and confidence the young man refused to listen, or to express a single doubt to the baron.
He sold all his flock, invested it in a cargo of dates, and set sail.
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