Moneylender

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A person who lends money and charges interest, especially one who is not part of the official financial industry.

Equivalents

Españollogrera logrero prestamista

Françaisprêteur prêteuse usurierusurière

DeutschGeldverleiher Geldverleiherin

15 more languages

العربيةالدائن

བོད་སྐད།དངུལ་བུན་གཏོང་མཁན

Ελληνικάδανειστής δανείστρια τοκιστήςτοκίστρια

Suomirahanlainaaja

Galegoprestamista

हिन्दीसाहूकार

Bahasa Indonesiapelepas uang

ქართულიმევახშე

Latinafaenerātor

Nederlandsgeldschieter

Polskikredytodawca lichwiarz pożyczkodawca

Portuguêsagiota

Românăcămătar cămătăreasă uzurar

Русскийпроце́нтщик процентщица ростовщикростовщи́ца

Türkçetefeci

Examples

“Banchiere, a banker or Lombard, or a money lender.”

CEFR level

C1

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

Moneylenders moneylending moneyless moneylessness moneyline moneylord

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