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a financial plan that outlines expected income and expenses over a specific period
Le gouvernement a présenté son budget annuel.
The government presented its annual budget.
Often used in financial planning, government, or personal finance contexts.
the amount of money allocated for a particular purpose
Nous avons dépassé le budget prévu pour ce projet.
We exceeded the budget allocated for this project.
Common in project management and corporate settings.
When using 'budget' in French, remember that it can refer to both personal and governmental financial plans. For personal use, 'budget familial' is common.
In formal contexts, 'budget' is used in financial and governmental settings. In informal contexts, it may refer to personal financial planning.
From Old French 'bougette' (small bag), referring to a purse or bag for money.
In French, 'budget' can refer to both personal and governmental financial plans. The term is often used in formal contexts, such as business or government reports.