Borrow - translation, pronunciation and examples
borrow
to take something for a short time and return it later
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When to use borrow
Geld leihen
ein Buch leihen
einen Stift leihen
ein Auto leihen
von einem Freund leihen
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| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
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| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce borrow and what this word means
borrow translation: брать взаймы. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce borrow
/ˈbɒrəʊ/
borrow translation
брать взаймы
borrow examples
I need to borrow your charger for an hour.
borrow transcription
/ˈbɒrəʊ/, /ˈbɑroʊ/
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borrow meaning: what does it mean?
to take something for a short time and return it later
borrow pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
borrow is pronounced as /ˈbɒrəʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
borrow definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I need to borrow your charger for an hour. Translation: Мне нужно взять взаймы твой зарядник на час.
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