Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

financer

/fˈaɪnˌænsɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.52 in modern English

Syllables: fi-nancer
IPA: /fˈaɪnˌænsɚ/

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An entity that provides financing

Example Sentences

"And only a select few borrowers with pristine credit can secure the most attractive rates: for the week that ended Jan. 15, rates on a 30-year fixed mortgage sank to 5.12 percent, the 11th consecutive weekly drop and the lowest rate since the big mortgage financer Freddie Mac began tracking them in 1971."

Etymology

From finance + -er.

Inflected Forms

financers (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce financer?: The recorded pronunciation is /fˈaɪnˌænsɚ/.
What does financer mean?: An entity that provides financing
Where does financer come from?: From finance + -er.

How to pronounce financer

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