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SOCIOFINANCEMENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- crowdfunding
1, record 1, English, crowdfunding
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- crowd funding 2, record 1, English, crowd%20funding
correct
- crowdfinancing 3, record 1, English, crowdfinancing
correct
- crowd financing 4, record 1, English, crowd%20financing
correct
- crowd-sourced funding 5, record 1, English, crowd%2Dsourced%20funding
correct
- crowdsourced funding 6, record 1, English, crowdsourced%20funding
correct
- crowd-sourced financing 7, record 1, English, crowd%2Dsourced%20financing
correct
- crowdsourced financing 8, record 1, English, crowdsourced%20financing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The practice of funding a project or venture by raising money from a large number of people, each of whom contributes a relatively small amount, typically via the Internet. 9, record 1, English, - crowdfunding
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- financement participatif
1, record 1, French, financement%20participatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sociofinancement 2, record 1, French, sociofinancement
correct, masculine noun
- financement collectif 3, record 1, French, financement%20collectif
correct, masculine noun
- financement communautaire 4, record 1, French, financement%20communautaire
masculine noun
- financement par la foule 5, record 1, French, financement%20par%20la%20foule
avoid, calque, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Financement faisant appel à un grand nombre de personnes, généralement des internautes, pour qu'elles investissent les fonds nécessaires à l'aboutissement d'un projet. 6, record 1, French, - financement%20participatif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
financement participatif : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 mai 2013. 7, record 1, French, - financement%20participatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- financiación colectiva
1, record 1, Spanish, financiaci%C3%B3n%20colectiva
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- financiación popular 2, record 1, Spanish, financiaci%C3%B3n%20popular
correct, feminine noun
- suscripción popular 3, record 1, Spanish, suscripci%C3%B3n%20popular
correct, feminine noun
- micromecenazgo 2, record 1, Spanish, micromecenazgo
correct, masculine noun
- crowdfunding 2, record 1, Spanish, crowdfunding
avoid, anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo de financiación de proyectos por medio de pequeñas aportaciones económicas de una gran cantidad de personas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - financiaci%C3%B3n%20colectiva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
¿Qué es la financiación colectiva? Se basa en compartir la financiación de un proyecto entre todas las personas que deseen apoyarlo. [...] Describe la cooperación colectiva, atención y confianza por parte de gente que se relaciona y pone su dinero y otros recursos juntos, por lo general vía Internet, para apoyar esfuerzos iniciados por otras personas u organizaciones. 4, record 1, Spanish, - financiaci%C3%B3n%20colectiva
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que, para aludir a "crowdfunding", pueden emplearse términos como "financiación colectiva" o "financiación popular". En cualquier caso, si se desea emplear la palabra inglesa, esta debe escribirse en cursiva, y conviene explicar su significado la primera vez que aparezca. 2, record 1, Spanish, - financiaci%C3%B3n%20colectiva
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