moneylender in French
moneylender in French is usurier, usurière, prêteur — moneylender means a person or business that lends money and charges interest, often operating outside mainstream banks.
moneylender in French
usurier
A person who lends money and charges interest, especially one who is not part of the official financial industry.
usurière
A person who lends money and charges interest, especially one who is not part of the official financial industry.
prêteur
A person who lends money and charges interest, especially one who is not part of the official financial industry.
prêteuse
A person who lends money and charges interest, especially one who is not part of the official financial industry.
What does "moneylender" mean?
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noun A person or business that lends money and charges interest, often operating outside mainstream banks.
"Desperate for cash, he borrowed from a local moneylender at a steep rate."
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moneylender in a sentence
- Desperate for cash, he borrowed from a local moneylender at a steep rate.
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What is "moneylender" in French?
"moneylender" in French is usurier, usurière, prêteur. moneylender means: A person or business that lends money and charges interest, often operating outside mainstream banks.
How do you use "moneylender" in a sentence?
Example: "Desperate for cash, he borrowed from a local moneylender at a steep rate." In French, "moneylender" is usurier, usurière, prêteur.
Are there other ways to say "moneylender" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "moneylender": usurier, usurière, prêteur, prêteuse.
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