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usury in Spanish

usury in Spanish is usura — usury means the practice of lending money at an unfairly high, often illegal, rate of interest.

usury in Spanish

usura
noun

What does "usury" mean?

  1. noun The practice of lending money at an unfairly high, often illegal, rate of interest.
    "Medieval laws in some countries banned usury outright."

usury in a sentence

  • Medieval laws in some countries banned usury outright.
  • Loan sharks are essentially practicing usury.

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What is "usury" in Spanish?

"usury" in Spanish is usura. usury means: The practice of lending money at an unfairly high, often illegal, rate of interest.

How do you use "usury" in a sentence?

Example: "Medieval laws in some countries banned usury outright." In Spanish, "usury" is usura.

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