Loan

//loʊn//

Synonyms for "loan" (36 found)

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Closest matches (8)

Strong matches (10)

Related words (18)

Verb(1 words)
lend

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capable of

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Translations

231 translations across 87 languages.

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Afrikaans

1 entries
  • lening noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Albanian

1 entries
  • hua noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • δάνειον noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Arabic

4 entries
  • إِعَارَة noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • سُلْفَة noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • قَرْض noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • قَرْض noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Armenian

3 entries
  • վարկ noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • փոխ noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • փոխառություն noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Aromanian

1 entries
  • mprumut noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Assamese

1 entries
  • ধাৰ noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Asturian

2 entries
  • empréstamu noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • emprestar verb (to lend)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • borc noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • istiqraz noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • kredit noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • borc vermək verb (to lend)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • крэды́т noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • пазы́ка noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • пазы́чка noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Bengali

3 entries
  • করজ noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • করজা noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • ধার noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • за́ем noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • кре́дит noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • давам на заем verb (to lend)
  • заемам verb (to lend)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ချေးငွေ noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Buryat

1 entries
  • зээли noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Catalan

2 entries
  • préstec noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • prestar verb (to lend)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 借款 noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • 貸款 /贷款 noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Church Slavic

1 entries
  • заимъ noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • borc noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Czech

4 entries
  • kredit noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • půjčka noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • úvěr noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • půjčit verb (to lend)

Danish

2 entries
  • lån noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • låne verb (to lend)

Dutch

3 entries
  • lening noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • lenen verb (to lend)
  • uitlenen verb (to lend)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • prunto noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • pruntedoni verb (to lend)

Estonian

3 entries
  • laen noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • laen noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • laen noun (permission to borrow any item)

Faroese

1 entries
  • lán noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Finnish

2 entries
  • laina noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • lainata verb (to lend)

French

4 entries
  • contrat de prêt noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • crédit noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • emprunt noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • prêt noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Galician

4 entries
  • empréstito noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • préstamo noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • emprestar verb (to lend)
  • prestar verb (to lend)

Georgian

2 entries
  • კრედიტი noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • სესხი noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

German

4 entries
  • Anleihe noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • Darlehen noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • Darlehensvertrag noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • Kredit noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Greek

4 entries
  • δάνειο noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • δάνειο noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • δανεισμός noun (permission to borrow any item)
  • δανείζω verb (to lend)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • הַלְוָאָה noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • הלוואה noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Hindi

2 entries
  • उधार noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • क़र्ज़ noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • kölcsön noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • kölcsönadás noun (permission to borrow any item)
  • kölcsönszerződés noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • kölcsönzés noun (permission to borrow any item)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • lán noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • pinjaman noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Ingrian

2 entries
  • laina noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • velka noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Iranian Persian

3 entries
  • دِیْن noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • قَرْض noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • وام noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Irish

4 entries
  • airleacan noun (permission to borrow any item)
  • iasacht noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • iasacht noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • iasacht noun (permission to borrow any item)

Italian

4 entries
  • credito noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • mutuo noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • mutuo noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • prestito noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Japanese

4 entries
  • ローン noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • 融資 noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • 貸付け noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • 貸付金 noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Kazakh

4 entries
  • заем noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • кредит noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • несие noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • қарыз noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Khmer

3 entries
  • កម្ចី noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • អោយខ្ចី verb (to lend)
  • ឲ្យខ្ចី verb (to lend)

Korean

4 entries
  • 대부 noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • 대부금 noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • 대콴 noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • 론 noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Kyrgyz

4 entries
  • зайым noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • заём noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • карыз noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • кредит noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Lao

1 entries
  • ເງິນກູ້ noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Latin

2 entries
  • crēditum noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • mūtuum noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Latvian

1 entries
  • aizņēmums noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • paskola noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Luhya

1 entries
  • kumukopo noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • заем noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • кредит noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Malay

1 entries
  • pinjaman noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Meru

1 entries
  • irandu noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • зээл noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Māori

2 entries
  • moni tārewa noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • moni whakatārewa noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Navajo

1 entries
  • aʼilyé noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Norman

2 entries
  • prêt'tie noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • prêt'tie noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • kredî noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • qerz noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • lån noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • lån noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Occitan

2 entries
  • prèst noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • prestar verb (to lend)

Old English

1 entries
  • lǣn noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Pashto

1 entries
  • قرضه noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Polish

4 entries
  • kredyt noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • pożyczka noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • pożyczać verb (to lend)
  • pożyczyć verb (to lend)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • empréstimo noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • empréstimo noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • emprestar verb (to lend)

Romanian

3 entries
  • credit noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • împrumut noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • împrumuta verb (to lend)

Russian

4 entries
  • заём noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • заём noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • креди́т noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • ссу́да noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • coingheall noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • coingheall noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • coingheall noun (permission to borrow any item)
  • iasad noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • krèdīt noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • zájam noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • за́јам noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • крѐдӣт noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Slovak

4 entries
  • kredit noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • pôžička noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • úver noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • pôžičať verb (to lend)

Slovene

2 entries
  • kredit noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • posojilo noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Spanish

4 entries
  • avío noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • empréstito noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • empréstito noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • préstamo noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Swahili

2 entries
  • karadha noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • mkopo noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Swedish

2 entries
  • lån noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • låna verb (to lend)

Tajik

4 entries
  • вом noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • заём noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • кредит noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • қарз noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Tamil

1 entries
  • கடன் noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Tatar

3 entries
  • заём noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • карыз noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • әҗәт noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Telugu

4 entries
  • అప్పు noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • ఋణము noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • అప్పిచ్చు verb (to lend)
  • అప్పుయిచ్చు verb (to lend)

Thai

1 entries
  • เงินกู้ noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Turkish

4 entries
  • borç noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • borçlanma noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • ikraz noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)
  • istikraz noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Turkmen

2 entries
  • karz noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • kredit noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • креди́т noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • по́зика noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • по́зика noun (contract and array of legal or ethical obligations surrounding a loan)

Urdu

4 entries
  • اُدھار noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • دَین noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • قَرْض noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • قَرْضَہ noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • قەرز noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • kredit noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • qarz noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • sự vay noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • tiền cho mượn noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • cho mượn verb (to lend)
  • cho vay verb (to lend)

Walloon

3 entries
  • pret noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • prustaedje noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)
  • pruster verb (to lend)

Welsh

1 entries
  • benthyciad noun (borrowed sum of money or other property)

Sample sentences

23 total sentences available.

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You can get a loan from a bank.

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The bank accommodated him with a loan of 10,000 yen.

Source: tatoeba (18420)

The bank came through with the loan we had requested.

Source: tatoeba (18427)

The bank accommodated the company with a loan.

Source: tatoeba (18431)

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