autofinancer
French, verb/o.tɔ.fi.nɑ̃.se/
autofinancer is spelled A-U-T-O-F-I-N-A-N-C-E-R (12 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written French, the 122,418th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Autofinancer is a French verb meaning “to self-finance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Financer sans recours à l’endettement”.
What does autofinancer mean in English?
verb
- 1
to self-finance
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Financer sans recours à l’endettement. 2. Financer ses propres projets sans recours à l’endettement.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of autofinancer
- avoir + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- autofinançant gerund participle present
- ayant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- autofinancé participle past
- autofinance first-person indicative present
- autofinances indicative present second-person
- autofinançons first-person indicative plural
- autofinancez indicative plural present
- autofinancent indicative plural present
- autofinançais first-person imperfect indicative
- autofinançait imperfect indicative singular
- autofinancions first-person imperfect indicative
- autofinanciez imperfect indicative plural
- autofinançaient imperfect indicative plural
- autofinançai first-person historic indicative
- autofinanças historic indicative past
- autofinança historic indicative past
- autofinançâmes first-person historic indicative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce autofinancer?
- /o.tɔ.fi.nɑ̃.se/
- /ɔ.tɔ.fi.nɑ̃.se/
- \o.to.fi.nɑ̃.se\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is autofinancer in French?
autofinancer appears about once in every 14 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).