borrowing

US /ˈbɑːr.oʊ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈbɑːr.oʊ.ɪŋ/
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1.

prestito

the action of taking and using something that belongs to someone else with the intention of returning it

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The borrowing of books from the library is free.
Il prestito di libri dalla biblioteca è gratuito.
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His constant borrowing of money caused problems.
Il suo continuo prendere in prestito denaro ha causato problemi.
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loanacquisitionappropriation
2.

prestito, parola in prestito

a word or phrase adopted from another language

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Many English words are borrowings from French.
Molte parole inglesi sono prestiti dal francese.
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The term 'kindergarten' is a German borrowing.
Il termine 'kindergarten' è un prestito tedesco.
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loanwordcalqueadoption
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borrowlive on borrowed time