loan

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈləʊn/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/loʊn/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(lōn)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
loan n (money lent)préstamo nm
 I need to get a loan from the bank.
 Necesito obtener un préstamo del banco.
loan n ([sth] lent)préstamo nm
 This car is just a loan until mine is repaired.
 El carro es sólo un préstamo hasta que reparen el mío.
loan [sb] [sth],
loan [sth] to [sb]
v expr
(lend money)prestar algo a alguien loc verb
 I hope that the bank will loan me the money.
 Espero que el banco me preste el dinero.
loan [sb] [sth],
loan [sth] to [sb]
v expr
(lend [sth])prestar algo a alguien loc verb
 She loaned me her car for the day.
 Ella me prestó su auto por el día.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
accommodate [sb] with a loan v expr (lend money to [sb])prestarle dinero a loc verb
  (AR)prestarle plata a loc verb
accommodation,
accommodation loan
n
(business: loan)préstamo nm
 An accommodation is a short-term loan.
balloon loan n (large final payment)préstamo reembolsable al vencimiento grupo nom
 Balloon loans can have either a fixed or variable interest rate.
bank loan n (money borrowed from a bank)préstamo nm
 He applied for a bank loan to pay for his new car.
bridge loan (US),
bridging loan (UK)
n
(finance: short loan)préstamo puente loc nom m
  préstamo a corto plazo loc nom m
call loan n (law: loan to brokerage firm)préstamo a la vista a agente bursátil loc nom m
  préstamo con devolución exigido por el prestamista loc nom m
calque n (word: loan translation) (linguísitica)calco semántico loc nom m
Note: préstamo de palabra de otro idioma
collateral loan n (loan: secured)préstamo con garantía prendaria o hipotecaria grupo nom
  préstamo con aval grupo nom
 The bank will give you a collateral loan if you give them stocks or bonds for security.
  préstamo avalado grupo nom
  (PR)préstamo colateral grupo nom
commercial loan n (finance: for business)préstamo comercial nm + adj mf
demand loan n (law: payable on request)préstamo a la vista loc nom m
  crédito a la vista loc nom m
get a loan vi (enter a contract to borrow money)obtener un préstamo loc verb
 If we can't pay rent come August we may have to get a loan.
 Si no podemos pagar el alquiler de agosto quizás tengamos que obtener un préstamo.
  recibir un préstamo loc verb
 Si no podemos pagar el alquiler de agosto quizás tengamos que recibir un préstamo.
  (coloquial)conseguir prestado loc verb
 Si no podemos pagar el alquiler de agosto quizás tengamos que conseguir prestado.
home equity loan n (second mortgage)segunda hipoteca adj + nf
instalment loan (US),
installment loan (UK)
n
(finance: paid back over time)préstamo fraccionado nm + adj
  préstamo a plazos nm + loc adv
  préstamo en cuotas nm + loc adv
interlibrary loan n (borrowing [sth] transferred from another library)préstamo interbibliotecario nm + adj
 They didn't have the book I needed at my local library so I asked them to get it for me through an interlibrary loan.
 I requested the book through the city's interlibrary loan system.
 No tenían en libro que yo quería en la biblioteca de mi zona así que les pedí que me lo consiguieran a través de un préstamo interbibliotecario.
interlibrary loan n ([sth] transferred to borrower at another library)préstamo interbibliotecario grupo nom
 The library recalled the book I had borrowed, because someone had requested it through interlibrary loan.
loan account n (finance: bank)cuenta de préstamo loc nom f
loan office n (department that makes loans)oficina de crédito nf + loc adj
loan officer n (bank worker who handles loans)agente de préstamos n común + loc adj
loan shark n (moneylender)prestamista nm
  (despectivo)usurero nm
 The local loan shark offers a better lending rate than my bank.
 A credit union would help stop people falling prey to loan sharks.
 El prestamista local ofrece un tipo de interés sobre el préstamo mejor que mi banco.
loan transaction n (finance: act of lending)préstamo nm
 Beware of making a loan transaction over the internet.
loan translation n (word: literal translation) (lingüístico)préstamo nm
  calco nm
loanword,
loan word
n
(term taken from another language)préstamo nm
  extranjerismo nm
 "Macho" is a loanword from Spanish used in English.
mortgage loan n (money lent to a housebuyer)hipoteca nf
  préstamo hipotecario nm
non-performing loan n (debt which is not being repaid)préstamo con saldo en mora grupo nom
  préstamo con pago vigente grupo nom
on loan adv (for temporary use)alquilar vtr
 I got the new movie on loan, so I must return it tomorrow.
 Alquilé la nueva película, pero tengo que devolverla mañana.
  en alquiler loc adv
  en renta loc adv
 Tengo la nueva película en alquiler, pero tengo que devolverla mañana.
  prestado participio
 Tengo la nueva película prestada, pero tengo que devolverla mañana.
on loan adj (being borrowed)en préstamo loc adj
  cedido en préstamo loc adj
  prestado participio
 I couldn't access the rare book because it was on loan to another library.
 No pude ver ese libro tan poco común porque estaba en préstamo a otra biblioteca.
precarious loan n (finance: temporary bailment)salario precario nm + adj
  sueldo precario nm + adj
S and L,
S&L
n
abbreviation (savings and loan)ahorros y préstamos loc nom mpl
savings and loan n US (savings and loan association)ahorros y préstamos loc nom mpl
savings and loan association,
building and loan association (US),
building society (UK)
(finance)sociedad de ahorro y préstamos loc nom f
secured loan n (law: borrower pledges collateral)préstamo garantizado nm + adj
  préstamo asegurado nm + adj
  préstamo con garantía grupo nom
  préstamo con privilegio grupo nom
specific loan n (allocated payment)crédito específico nm + adj
stop-gap loan,
stopgap
n
(short term substitute)crédito temporal nm + adj mf
  crédito de transición nm + loc adj
  crédito transitorio nm + adj
take out a loan v expr (borrow money with interest)pedir un préstamo vtr
 I'll take out a loan to pay for tuition.
 Pediré un préstamo para pagarme los estudios.
  sacar un préstamo
 Saqué un préstamo para pagar la matrícula.
term loan n (finance: loan with regular payments)préstamo a plazos grupo nom
time loan n (money lent with repayment deadline)préstamo pagadero a plazo nm
unsecured loan n (loan not guaranteed by assets)préstamo sin garantía grupo nom
 If you have good credit, it's easy to obtain an unsecured loan.
 Si tienes buen crédito, es fácil obtener un préstamo sin garantía.
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Spanish:

Collocations: loan money (to), a [bank, student, house, personal, library] loan, fill out a loan application, more...

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