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borrow in Russian

borrow in Russian is брать в долг, взять в долг, получа́ть заём — borrow means to take or receive something temporarily, intending to give it back.

borrow in Russian

брать в долг
verb
Pronounced: brat v dolg
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
взять в долг
verb
Pronounced: vzyat v dolg
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
получа́ть заём
verb
Pronounced: poluchat zayom
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
получи́ть заём
verb
Pronounced: poluchit zayom
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
брать взаймы́
verb
Pronounced: brat vzaymy
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
взять взаймы́
verb
Pronounced: vzyat vzaymy
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
заи́мствовать
verb
Pronounced: zaimstvovat
To adopt (an idea) as one's own.
позаи́мствовать
verb
Pronounced: pozaimstvovat
To adopt (an idea) as one's own.
заи́мствовать
verb
Pronounced: zaimstvovat
(arithmetic) In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result.
занимать
verb
Pronounced: zanimat
(arithmetic) In a subtraction, to deduct (one) from a digit of the minuend and add ten to the following digit, in order that the subtraction of a larger digit in the subtrahend from the digit in the minuend to which ten is added gives a positive result.

What does "borrow" mean?

  1. verb To take or receive something temporarily, intending to give it back.
    "Could I borrow your umbrella until tomorrow?"
  2. verb To adopt an idea, word, or style from somewhere else and use it as your own.
    "The architect borrowed ideas from traditional Japanese houses."
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borrow in a sentence

  • Could I borrow your umbrella until tomorrow?
  • Can I borrow your pen for a second?
  • The architect borrowed ideas from traditional Japanese houses.
  • Many chefs borrow techniques from other cuisines.

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What is "borrow" in Russian?
"borrow" in Russian is брать в долг, взять в долг, получа́ть заём. borrow means: To take or receive something temporarily, intending to give it back.
How do you pronounce брать в долг?
"borrow" in Russian is брать в долг, pronounced "brat v dolg".
How do you use "borrow" in a sentence?
Example: "Could I borrow your umbrella until tomorrow?" In Russian, "borrow" is брать в долг, взять в долг, получа́ть заём.
Are there other ways to say "borrow" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 9 translations listed for "borrow": брать в долг, взять в долг, получа́ть заём, получи́ть заём, брать взаймы́, взять взаймы́.
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