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Meanings of loan (loaned) in English

Portuguese
empréstimo
Catalan
manlleu
Spanish
préstamo

A word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English.

        empréstimo
        Portuguese
        prestar
        Catalan
        prestar
        Spanish
        prestar

        Give temporarily; let have for a limited time.

            prestar
            Usage of loaned in English
            1
            It's almost identical to senior bondholders who loaned money to too-big-to-fail banks.
            Reuters
            2
            Tell the general you loaned your rifle to someone for a hunt.
            An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
            3
            Friends loaned their dormant equipment to get Humphrey's story-telling muscles working again.
            Wired
            4
            Hillary Rodham Clinton has loaned millions of dollars to her presidential campaign.
            The Irish Times
            5
            They loaned money for interest for the building of castles and cathedrals.
            Our Legal Heritage : 600-1776 King Aethelbert - King George III
            6
            Cheniere loaned money to Parallax to develop two liquefaction plants in Louisiana.
            Reuters
            7
            We grubbed them and loaned them all the guns we could spare.
            Hidden Gold
            8
            The photograph used for this reproduction was kindly loaned by Mrs. S.J.
            McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 5, April, 1896
            9
            Here are a billion spirits waiting for the substance we loaned them.
            Cæsar's Column: A Story of the Twentieth Century
            10
            I've got the key-MissMarlowe loaned it me for the dress rehearsals.
            Judy of York Hill
            11
            Most of it though, is merely loaned and perhaps will be repaid.
            The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him
            12
            It was at this time that he loaned Thorgest his outer dais-boards.
            The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 05 / (From Charlem...
            13
            And at Kilohana Uncle John said yes, and loaned me the horse.
            Island Tales / On the Makaloa Mat
            14
            I loaned them to you last, and they're hanging in your closet.
            Kit of Greenacre Farm
            15
            On three occasions, he loaned her out to cover his gambling debts.
            The king of lies
            16
            Monthly payments are made by share holders and money loaned on real-estate.
            The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 6, March, 1885
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            Loaned through the time
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