loaned
word · lemma: loan
/ˈɫoʊnd/
/lˈəʊnd/
Definition
Gave something to someone temporarily, expecting it to be returned, especially money or items.
Usage & Nuances
"Loaned" is the past tense and past participle of the verb "loan" (to give temporarily). Used for money, books, clothes, etc. More common in American English than "lent"; British English prefers "lent". Don't confuse with "borrow" (to receive). Hints: "I loaned him money" = "I gave"; "I borrowed money" = "I received".
Spanish: prestadoPortuguese (BR): emprestadoPortuguese (PT): emprestadoChinese (Simplified): 借出的Chinese (Traditional): 借出的Hindi: उधार दियाArabic: أعارBengali: ধার দিয়েছেRussian: одолжилJapanese: 貸したVietnamese: cho mượnKorean: 빌려준Turkish: ödünç verdiUrdu: ادھار دیاIndonesian: dipinjamkan
Example Sentences
She loaned her umbrella to a friend.
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He loaned me his favorite book.
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My parents loaned us some money for our trip.
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I loaned my bike to my neighbor last weekend.
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She has never loaned her car to anyone before.
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After I loaned him the tools, he fixed his fence.
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