Darlehen
loan
The German word 'Darlehen' is used to describe a loan, which is a sum of money that is given to someone with the expectation that it will be paid back. This term can be used in various contexts, such as bank loans, personal loans, or business loans. The term is also used in the context of borrowing money from friends or family.
Example sentences using: Darlehen
Ich brauche ein Darlehen, um mein Studium zu finanzieren.
I need a loan to finance my studies.
In this sentence, the speaker is expressing the need for a loan ('Darlehen' in German) to be able to pay for their education. The word is used as a noun, which is its most common usage in the German language.
Die Bank wird das Darlehen wahrscheinlich genehmigen.
The bank will probably approve the loan.
Here, the word 'Darlehen' is used in the context of typical banking operations. The phrase is a statement in which the speaker reckons that the bank will give their approval for the loan.
Der Zinssatz für das Darlehen ist sehr hoch.
The interest rate for the loan is very high.
In this example, 'Darlehen' refers to a loan yet again, but this time in the context of its interest rate. The speaker is commenting on the high cost of borrowing, as indicated by the high interest rate.