Meaning of the word lent in English
What does lent mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
lent
US /lent/
UK /lent/
Verb
past simple and past participle of lend
Example:
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I lent him my car for the weekend.
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She had lent all her books to her friends.
Noun
the period of forty days before Easter, during which many Christians traditionally fast or give up something they enjoy
Example:
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During Lent, some people choose to abstain from certain foods.
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Lent begins on Ash Wednesday.