pedir prestado
[pe.'ðiɾ pɾɛs.'ta.ðo]
verb
to borrow
Lesson: Verbs 2, Level 3
How the word "pedir prestado" is translated into English
[pe.'ðiɾ pɾɛs.'ta.ðo]
verb
to borrow
Lesson: Verbs 2, Level 3
Tengo que pedir prestado un coche.
[ˈteŋɡo ke peˈðiɾ pɾesˈtaðo uŋ ˈkoʧe.]
I have to borrow a car.
¿Puedo pedir prestado tu bolígrafo?
[¿ˈpweðo peˈðiɾ pɾesˈtaðo tu βoˈliɣɾafo?]
Can I borrow your pen?
No me gusta pedir prestado dinero.
[no me ˈɣusta peˈðiɾ pɾesˈtaðo ðiˈneɾo.]
I don't like borrowing money.
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