Usage Note
Financiamiento is the Latin American standard term for funding or financing of a project, business, or purchase — equivalent to financiación, which is more common in Spain. Both are correct; choosing between them is largely a regional preference. The related verb is financiar. In business and government contexts, financiamiento público (public funding) is a set phrase.
Examples
"El proyecto necesita financiamiento externo."
Natural Translation
The project needs external financing.

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