adjective · verb
English to Spanish Dictionary

borrowed Meaning in Spanish (borrowed significado en español)

adjectiveprestado
verbtomado prestado
prestado in English:borrowed
Phonetic:pres-TA-do
Plural: borrowed
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de borrowed en español es prestado, tomado prestado. (Algo que se ha tomado de otra persona con su permiso y con la intención de devolverlo.)

Definitions of Borrowed

  1. 1
    adjective
    prestado

    Something that is borrowed has been taken from someone else with their permission and with the intention of returning it.

    Algo que se ha tomado de otra persona con su permiso y con la intención de devolverlo.

  2. 2
    verb
    tomado prestado

    To have taken something from someone else with the understanding that it will be returned later.

    Haber tomado algo de otra persona con el entendimiento de que se devolverá más tarde.

Example Sentences

casual

“The book I am reading is borrowed from the library.”

El libro que estoy leyendo es prestado de la biblioteca.

casual

“She borrowed a dress for the party.”

Ella tomó prestado un vestido para la fiesta.

formal

“His ideas were borrowed from ancient philosophers.”

Sus ideas fueron tomadas de filósofos antiguos.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

cedidotomado

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

propiocomprado

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

infinitiveborrow
third person singularborrows
present participleborrowing
agent nounborrower

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

borrow timeexpression

To continue to exist or operate for a limited period beyond the expected or normal time.

borrow troubleidiom

To create problems for oneself unnecessarily.