lening
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Dutch
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Middle Dutch lêninge. Equivalent to lenen (“to loan, give credit”) + -ing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈleː.nɪŋ/
Audio (Belgium): (file) Audio (Netherlands): (file) - Hyphenation: le‧ning
- Rhymes: -eːnɪŋ
Noun
lening f (plural leningen, diminutive leninkje n)
- a loan, credit
Derived terms
- banklening
- geldlening
- goudlening
- hypotheeklening
- leningsbedrag
- leningsdienst
- leningsfonds
- leningsgelden
- leningsovereenkomst
- leningsvoorwaarde
- leningswet
- staatslening
- starterslening
Descendants
- Afrikaans: lening