loan — a sum of money that is borrowed and expected to be paid back with interest
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a sum of money that is borrowed and expected to be paid back with interest
Pronunciation (IPA): /loʊn/
Korean meaning: 이자를 붙여 갚아야 하는 빌린 돈
Korean pronunciation: **론**
Example Sentences
- My friend asked for a loan to buy a pizza, but I know he'll 'forget' to pay me back.
- The bank approved his loan application in record time.
- She's been paying off her car loan for three years now.
loan
NOUN//loʊn//
a sum of money that is borrowed and expected to be paid back with interest
A bank officer provides a loan to the customer
Call for a loan on the phone to make it your own!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 노르웨이어 'lán'에서 유래되어, '빌려주다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다. 바이킹들이 물건을 빌려주고 받는 거래 문화에서 나온 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My friend asked for a loan to buy a pizza, but I know he'll 'forget' to pay me back.”
“The bank approved his loan application in record time.”
“She's been paying off her car loan for three years now.”
“Can you loan me your brain? Mine seems to be on vacation today.”
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