lending

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɛndɪŋ/

From the verb lend: (⇒ conjugate)
lending is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
lending n (activity)préstamo nm
  actividad crediticia loc nom f
 The bank makes its money through lending.
 El banco gana dinero mediante préstamos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
lend [sth] vtr (loan an item)prestar vtr
 The library lends books if you are a local resident.
 La biblioteca te presta libros si eres residente local.
lend [sb] [sth] vtr (loan money)prestar vtr
 Dan's parents lent him some money to pay his hospital bills.
 Los padres de Dan le prestaron dinero para pagar las cuentas del hospital.
lend [sth] to [sth/sb] vtr + prep (provide)prestar vtr
 Natalie lent her skills to her company in expectation of a return.
 Natalie le prestó sus habilidades a la compañía esperando algo a cambio.
lend [sb/sth] [sth] vtr (give characteristic)dar vtr
 The glasses lent Brian an air of sophistication.
 Los anteojos le daban a Dan un aire de sofisticación.
lend [sth] to [sb/sth] vtr + prep (give characteristic)dar algo a loc verb
 The vocalist's British accent lends a certain charm to her singing.
 El acento británico da algo de encanto al modo de cantar de la vocalista.
lend vi (bank: loan money) (banco)dar préstamo loc verb
 The bank will only lend if the customer can provide proof of earnings.
 El banco solo da préstamos si el cliente puede dar prueba de ingresos.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
lending | lend
InglésEspañol
lending rate n (finance: interest rate)índice de crédito loc nom m
  tipo de interés loc nom m
library,
lending library,
lending-library,
US: circulating library
n
(book-lending service)biblioteca nf
  biblioteca pública nf
 In past years, some lending libraries were commercial, and charged the borrowers.
 En el pasado, algunas bibliotecas eran un negocio, y cobraban por prestar los libros.
money lending company,
money lender
n
(loan firm)entidad de crédito loc nom f
  entidad de préstamo loc nom f
  (VE)entidad de ahorro y préstamo loc nom f
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Collocations: the [federal, bank, national, prime] lending rate, the lending rate has been [cut, increased, frozen], the [minimum, maximum] lending rate, more...

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