financial worth

[fɪˈnænʃəl wɜːrθ]
noun
patrimônio líquido
1. The total value of a person's or organization's assets minus liabilities; net worth
His financial worth increased significantly after the real estate investment.
Seu patrimônio líquido aumentou significativamente após o investimento imobiliário.
2. The monetary value or economic importance of something or someone
The company's financial worth was evaluated at $50 million.
O valor financeiro da empresa foi avaliado em 50 milhões de dólares.
3. A person's total economic resources and financial standing
Despite his financial worth, he remained humble and charitable.
Apesar de sua riqueza financeira, ele permanecia humilde e caritativo.
In Brazil and the USA, financial worth is a key measure of economic status and success, often discussed in business, banking, and investment contexts. In Brazil, the term 'patrimônio' extends beyond pure financial metrics to include properties and accumulated wealth as markers of social standing. In American culture, net worth is frequently referenced in business news, celebrity profiles, and discussions of economic inequality.
NYC Slang
net worth / what you're worth
Synonyms / Sinônimos
net worthwealthassetspatrimôniovalor líquidoriqueza
Antonyms / Antônimos
insolvencydebtbankruptcyinsolênciadívidafalência

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
patrimônio líquido
Most common and formal term used in finance and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
valor líquido
Alternative, slightly less formal term
São Paulo
patrimônio
Shortened form commonly used in business conversations
Portugal
valor líquido
Preferred term in Portuguese finance; 'patrimônio líquido' also used

Related Words

assetsliabilitiesequitycapitalativopassivocapital própriopatrimônio

Related Idioms & Phrases

worth your weight in gold
to be worth something
what's your net worth
valer o seu peso em ouro
ter patrimônio acumulado
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