portfolio
Bedeutung (Englisch)
- A case for carrying papers, drawings, photographs, maps and other flat documents.
- (broadly) The collection of such documents, especially the works of an artist or photographer.
- The post and the responsibilities of a cabinet minister or other head of a government department.
- The group of investments and other assets held by an investor.
- A collection of assets; (figurative) any collection of things considered as investments or assets, (rarely) also liabilities.
- A range of products.
Konzepte
Aktenmappe
Künstlermappe
Zeichenmappe
Ministerportefeuille
Synonyme
file folder
paper handkerchief
writing case
book of calligraphy samples
investment portfolio
securities portfolio
attache case
stock portfolio
Übersetzungen
Frequenz
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/pɔɹtˈfoʊ.liˌoʊ/
Etymologie (Englisch)
In summary
From Italian portafoglio; cognate with French portefeuille (“folder, wallet”), from Latin portāre (“to carry”) and folium (“sheet”). The meaning "collection of responsibilities" came by extension in the 1930s.
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