No. 11,249 in French
pécuniaire
Relating to money or financial matters.
In a sentence
Ses préoccupations sont purement pécuniaires.
Her concerns are purely financial.
Here, 'pécuniaire' is used as an adjective to describe 'préoccupations,' indicating that her concerns are related to money.
J'évite des discussions pécuniaires avec mes amis.
I avoid financial discussions with my friends.
In this sentence, 'pécuniaire' functions as an adjective modifying 'discussions,' showing that the conversations pertain to monetary topics.
La situation pécuniaire de l'entreprise est critique.
The financial situation of the company is critical.
Here, 'situation pécuniaire' utilizes 'pécuniaire' as an adjective describing the 'situation,' signifying that the condition is regarding finances.
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