borrowing

bor·row·ing

 (bŏr′ō-ĭng, bôr′-)

n.

Something that is borrowed, especially a word borrowed from one language for use in another.

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borrowing

(ˈbɒrəʊɪŋ)

n

1. (Banking & Finance) the taking of loans from banks

2. (Linguistics) the adoption of words from other languages

3. (Linguistics) a word or expression borrowed from another language

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bor•row•ing

(ˈbɒr oʊ ɪŋ, ˈbɔr-)

n.

something borrowed, as a foreign word or phrase.

[1350–1400]

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	borrowing - the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source; "the borrowing of ancient motifs was very apparent" adoption appropriation - a deliberate act of acquisition of something, often without the permission of the owner; "the necessary funds were obtained by the government's appropriation of the company's operating unit"; "a person's appropriation of property belonging to another is dishonest" naturalisation, naturalization - changing the pronunciation of a borrowed word to agree with the borrowers' phonology; "the naturalization in English of many Italian words" misappropriation - wrongful borrowing; "his explanation was a misappropriation of sociological theory" crossover - the appropriation of a new style (especially in popular music) by combining elements of different genres in order to appeal to a wider audience; "a jazz-classical crossover album"
	2.	borrowing - obtaining funds from a lender transaction, dealing, dealings - the act of transacting within or between groups (as carrying on commercial activities); "no transactions are possible without him"; "he has always been honest is his dealings with me" pawn - borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan

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Translations

افْتِراض، استِعارَه

půjčkapůjčování

lån

AufnahmeAusleihenFremdwort

préstamo

emprunt

kölcsönvesz

lántaka

il prendere a prestitomutuo

lån

prevzaté slovovýpožička

borçlanmaödünç alma

借

borrowing

[ˈbɒrəʊɪŋ]

A. N → préstamo(s) m(pl) (from de)

B. CPD borrowing power(s) N(PL) → capacidad f de endeudamiento

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

borrowing

[ˈbɒrəʊɪŋ] n → emprunt m

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

borrowing

n → Borgen nt, → Leihen nt; (of library book) → Ausleihen nt; (of word) → Entlehnung f; (fig, of idea, methodology) → Übernahme f; borrowing of money from the bank → Kreditaufnahme f → or (short-term) → Geldaufnahme f → bei der Bank; government borrowing → staatliche Kreditaufnahme; consumer borrowing → Verbraucherkredit m; borrowings (Fin) → aufgenommene Schulden pl; (of country also) → Anleihen pl; borrowing requirements → Kreditbedarf m

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

borrowing

[ˈbɒrəuɪŋ] n → prestito

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

borrow

(ˈborəu) verb

to take (something, often money) temporarily with the intention of returning it. He borrowed a book from the library. uitneem يَقْتَرِضُ، يَسْتَقْرِضُ заемам, вземам назаем pedir emprestado (vy)půjčit si leihen låne δανείζομαι κτ. tomar prestado laenama قرض کردن lainata emprunter לְהַשאִיל उधार लेना posuditi kölcsönöz meminjam fá að láni prendere in prestito 借りる 빌리다 pasiskolinti aizņemties pinjam lenenlånepożyczyć پور اخیستل pedir emprestado a împrumuta одалживать požičať si izposoditi si pozajmiti låna ยืม ödünç almak, borç almak 借 позичати قرض لینا ، ادھار لینا mượn 借

ˈborrower noun

lener مُقترض، مُستعير зает quem pede emprestado vypůjčovatel der/die Entleiher(in) låner αυτός που δανείζεται κτ. persona que toma algo prestado laenaja قرض گیرنده lainaaja emprunteur/-euse שוֹאֵל कर्जदार, ऋणी posuđivač kölcsönkérő peminjam lántakandi (chi prende in prestito) 借り手 빌리는 사람 tas, kuris skolinasi (naudas) aizņēmējs peminjam lenerlåntaker; låner pożyczający پور اخیستونکی quem pede emprestado persoană care ia cu îm­pru­­mut/se împrumută de la тот, кто берет взаимы kto si požičiava izposojevalec pozajmljivač låntagare ผู้ขอยืม ödünç/borç alan kimse 借用者 одержувач позики ادھار لینے والا người đi mượn 借用者

ˈborrowing noun

leen vir افْتِراض، استِعارَه заемане empréstimo půjčování, (vý)půjčka das Ausleihen lån δανεισμόςpréstamo laenamine قرض lainaaminen empruntהשאלה ऋण लेना posuđivanje kölcsönvesz pinjaman lántaka prestito 借りること 빌리기 pasiskolinimas aizņemšanās meminjam het lenen lån pożyczanie پور empréstimo împrumut одалживание výpožička; prevzaté slovo izposojanje pozajmljivanje lån เงินหรือสิ่งที่ให้ยืม ödünç alma, borçlanma 借 позичання ادھار لینا sự vay mượn 借

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borrow from: I borrow money from a friend .
lend to: My friend lends money to me / My friend lends me money .

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