How do you use "loan" in a sentence?

She took out a loan to buy her first house. The bank offered him a loan at a competitive interest rate. Could you loan me your umbrella for the afternoon?

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Q: What does "loan" mean?

Money borrowed that must be repaid; to lend A loan is a sum of money borrowed from a bank or lender that must be repaid, usually with interest. As a verb, it means to lend something to someone with the expectation of it being returned.

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Significado: Money borrowed that must be repaid; to lend

贷款，借出

préstamo, prestar

ローン、融資、貸す

대출, 융자, 빌려주다

A loan is a sum of money borrowed from a bank or lender that must be repaid, usually with interest. As a verb, it means to lend something to someone with the expectation of it being returned.

「loan」是从银行或贷方借来的必须偿还的一笔钱，通常带有利息。作为动词，它意味着将某物借给某人，并期望其归还。

Un «loan» es una suma de dinero prestada por un banco o prestamista que debe devolverse, generalmente con intereses. Como verbo, significa prestar algo a alguien con la expectativa de que sea devuelto.

「loan」は、銀行や貸し手から借りた、通常利子をつけて返済しなければならない金額です。動詞としては、返却されることを期待して誰かに何かを貸すことを意味します。

Loan은 은행이나 대출 기관으로부터 빌린 금액으로, 보통 이자를 포함하여 상환해야 합니다. 동사로는 돌려받을 것을 전제로 누군가에게 무언가를 빌려주는 것을 의미합니다.

Ejemplos

She took out a loan to buy her first house.
她贷款买了第一套房子。
Pidió un préstamo para comprar su primera casa.
彼女は最初の家を買うためにローンを組みました。
그녀는 첫 집을 사기 위해 대출을 받았습니다.
The bank offered him a loan at a competitive interest rate.
银行以有竞争力的利率向他提供贷款。
El banco le ofreció un préstamo a un tipo de interés competitivo.
銀行は彼に競争力のある金利でローンを提供しました。
은행은 그에게 경쟁력 있는 이자율로 대출을 제안했습니다.
Could you loan me your umbrella for the afternoon?
你能把雨伞借我用一下午吗？
¿Podrías prestarme tu paraguas para la tarde?
午後の間、傘を貸してもらえますか？
오후 동안 우산을 빌려주실 수 있나요?

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Old Norse 'lán' meaning 'a lending' or 'a gift', of Germanic origin, related to Old English 'lǣn' (a loan, gift). Related to 'lend' (originally 'lǣnan', to lend).

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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